try clearing the datset on each click event before your databind call. like mydataset.clear() mydataadapter.fill(mydataset) mydatagrid.datasource = mydataset mydatagrid.databind() or you can create a temp table and use a command builder to run updates on that table. Regards, Johny Rodriguez The GDC, New York.

what access level are you trying to access it from? if you can't get in with the sa login it's possible you're hitting the firewall at the host...? Regards, Johny Rodriguez The GDC, New York.

Goran have you tried pulling in the com object for access and playing with that, otherwise if you are just using the jet login I doubt you can add users, I could be wrong. Regards, Johny Rodriguez The GDC, New York.

A deployment project should be quick and easy. What sort of application do you mean to deploy? Regards, Johny Rodriguez The GDC, New York.

are you using a dataset result and databinding the grid each time you search? Or have you bound the grid at design time? Johny