So the answer to this specific question posted above, was to keep the field bound, then setting the value of the bound to = 'null' at the start of the exit event. The query 'SELECT UserID FROM FormsData WHERE UserID = 'DDuck', would return nothing not 'null'. So by inference, setting the to 'null' before hand would ensure that the IF statement later on could evaluate if was null or returned something as != 'null'. This worked like a charm. I don't however have a good sense on working with var...

Hi Bruce,I have two quick questions about this tutorial if you have a chance to placate my inquiry. When executing an SQL query such as: "SELECT UserID FROM FormsData WHERE UserID = 'DDuck'" in a cloned node works fine if I have bound a field to the data connection I am using. Makes sense. You reopen the connection, the data connection re-queries the DB and the form remerges the data into the bound (from $record.dataconnectionname.User) object. A problem I am having is if DDuck isn't a user in ...