... after execution of bAction is finished. that is what i say as i can be 1 Sec. up to 5 Min ... --- have forgot to say in last CODE oExplorer:FillGrid( oDlg ) METHOD FillGrid( oWnd ) CLASS TExplorer ... ::oProgress := TProgress() :New( 0, 0, oWnd, 0,,, .T., .F., ...