Gunther,

> On a form I have an ib_query with "select a,b,c,d,e from table".
> Five IB_Edit fields are displaying the table content.
> I also placed an ib_grid on the form, linked to the same query.
> But on this query I'd like to display only two fields 'a' and 'b'.
> Is there a way to do that?
> Or is only the query defining the fields, field-sequence and field-
> appearance hown in the ib_grid?
>

If you are working with the native IBO components you only have to
define the property GridLinks.
Add the fields you want to display into this Stringlist and you are set.
While you are at it, you can also define the width of the columns like this:
a=Width=60
c=Width=45
e=Width=80


Florian