' get layer Set Layer = Map.getLayers().getLayerByName("Cities") Set searchDef = Server.CreateObject("RMIMS.SearchDef") ' select locations by the expression (see Appendix A) searchDef.setExpression "Capital = ""Y""" ' specify the fields you want to retrieve (all fields by default) searchDef.setFields "Area Name, State, County" ' returns Recodset object Set rs = Layer.search((searchDef))