>Thanks for trying Fred. I've got a lot going on in this form. I may just have to start with a "blank" form and add pieces until I figure out what's killing me.
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>I appreciate all your suggestions though. If anything else comes to mind, let me know.
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>Rodd

May be you can do it in Form's Activate? Also I would add a flag (form's property) and do objects manipulations only if this flag is set to false (initially) to avoid unnecessary code execution...