Hi

You can put code in when event of grid to add a new record if there is no records in view.
Works with mouse click on empty grid too

if eof('view_alias')    &&or reccount()=0
	appe blank
	replace ...
	this.refresh()
endif

>Thanks for your help. I haven't fooled around with grids as much as I would like to, thanks for your help.
>
>If the view in the grid is empty how can I add a new record and make it work like if the view was not empty?
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>The downarrow will not add a record to an empty grid, but it will if the grid was not empty to start with.