It is exactly what I would want to have happen! And while you are in there mucking with the project files, please include some sort of version checking. A simple message stating that the project file loaded was not the same version of the JDE would be very helpful. One could extend that to ask if the project file should be loaded at all. Erik Husby Clinsoft Corp. Suite 110 Vox: 781-778-3834 10 Maguire Rd Fax: 781-778-3800 Lexington, MA 02421 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]