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We have found that if we first: Refresh a DataLinq'd Text Object in the scene tree, second: Disable the VL tab containing the Visual Logic DataLinq blocks, and third: Regenerate All Thumbnails, then we can get the desired result on the current Thumbnail, afterwards remembering to Enable the VL tab in ...

The thumbnail generates correctly when the DataLinq is feeding a text object directly. It is when we use Visual Logic DataLinq blocks that the thumbnail doesn't update as desired. We are using DataLinq VL blocks for our election graphics as it solves a complex problem for us, but we would prefer for ...

Okay, so now I have it working without the additional text object. I think it was really just the quotation marks that were necessary for this to work. I'm also able to add more statements to the query with great success. Thanks again! ------------------------------ J.R. Schulz Real-Time ...

I am now in good shape as well! Appreciate the help, fellas. Adding the quotation marks plus assigning the Name column to an additional Text Object seems to have done the trick. Hitting the browse button still makes it look like it's not working (that was throwing me off) but it is now passing the correct ...

Thanks, Simon. The field I'm trying to access with a macro is also a string. Where would the quotes you've mentioned go in this scenario (in my 'Non-Working' example below, where @Area@ should yield the same result as 'United States')? Not working: Working: ------------------------------ ...

Matt (or anyone paying attention to this thread), May I ask what version of XPression you are using where this works? I am trying to do the exact same thing you have provided a screen grab of, but it is breaking at the @text object@ macro. I have also tried a %datalinqkey% in that same spot with ...