Ron, try enforcing the relationship with

SELECT MyParentTableName
GO RECORD RECNO()
and also you might need to refresh after that, but usually is not a requirement.

>I am presently brain dead...
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>I have a simple form having two tables with a parent child relationship. I want to select a record from the parent, and have the list box refresh with the info from the child. Brain is mush and can't get it right.
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>If I use a SQL statement to fill the rowsource, clicking on the result row won't give me the child record number (or will it?) and, when I do this, I get a SQL select result each time I refresh.
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>If I use Alias as the row source type, I can't seem to find out how to filter the display to only the appropriate child records.
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>Please help.