>>>My application has an error handler but reports seem to revert back to the VFP 7 error routine.
>>>For example, create an expression to print the variable abc in the detail band. The VFP error routine displays 'variable abc not found' instead of invoking my error handler.
>>>Am I missing something?
>>>
>>>TIA.
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>>AFAIK, errors in reports are trapable in VFP8. All previous versions could not trap an error in report.
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>Nadya,
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>So we are out luck [politely :)] in the field.
>We are totally relying on the end-users observations and memory as to the fact that there was an error and the contents of the VFP error message?

If you can not upgrade, then yes. Bettter yet, test all reports thoroughly to avoid errors at all :)