Thanks Alan,
This is the option I went with and it works great! I always forget about the tag property and seldom use it.
Tracy
>>If a control has nothing in the controlsource but has a formula for its value i.e. m.prem1+m.prem2 refreshing the control does not run the formula again. Is there anyway to refresh those controls without restating the value as in this.txtprem_tot.value=m.prem1+m.prem2?
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>>TIA,
>>Tracy
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>Tracy, put the formula in the control tag. Then in the control refresh():
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This.Value = EVALUATE(this.tag)
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>Alan
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