Hi Mike

In the init do THISFORM.AddProperty("MyVar","")

In other methods, you'd reference it by

?THISFORM.MyVar

>Hilmar:
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>I tried using "property MyVar" in the init of my form and I get an error message when I try to leave the form.
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>I think the feeling is that I should drop this thing. I can initialize the variable before I come into the form and the form works fine. So if my suggestion is getting into a bad practice, then I will forget it.
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>Mike Smith