>So, to test this theory, try nil-ing out the AliasName and compiling your
>test code again.

Yes!!! Helen saves the day again! Doing this made the problems
vanish. This was left over from when it was a BDE app, so I didn't realize
that it was no longer needed. Thanks!

>To satisfy academic curiosity, may I suggest that you read the IBO4 help
>text for this property and for AliasParams and, possibly, before you take
>it out, stick some messageboxes to display the run-time values of these
>properties at the point where you see the error message.

I did this, and AliasParams was blank.

-Joe