diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/GridItem.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/GridItem.cs
index 09f8633b..47b45d9b 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/GridItem.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/GridItem.cs
@@ -537,7 +537,8 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 			{
 				Focus();
 				MyFlexGrid.Focus();
-				MyFlexGrid.Select(0, 0);
+				if (!MyFlexGrid.IsRoTable) // Table ROs are none editable - don't select a table cell
+					MyFlexGrid.Select(0, 0);
 			}
 			else
 			{
@@ -576,10 +577,13 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 						int sl = MyStepRTB.SelectionLength;
 						MyFlexGrid.StartEditing();
 						MyStepRTB.Select(ss, sl);		// need to reset selection because startediting positions to end.
-						string oldRtf = MyStepRTB.Rtf;
-						DialogResult dr = MyStepRTB.ReplaceText(rpltxt, fndstr, caseSensitive, matchWholeWord, reverse, prompt, fndrpldlg);
-						if (oldRtf != MyStepRTB.Rtf) MyFlexGrid[r, c] = MyStepRTB.Rtf;
-						if (dr == DialogResult.Yes || dr == DialogResult.Cancel) return dr;
+						if (!MyStepRTB.ReadOnly)
+						{
+							string oldRtf = MyStepRTB.Rtf;
+							DialogResult dr = MyStepRTB.ReplaceText(rpltxt, fndstr, caseSensitive, matchWholeWord, reverse, prompt, fndrpldlg);
+							if (oldRtf != MyStepRTB.Rtf) MyFlexGrid[r, c] = MyStepRTB.Rtf;
+							if (dr == DialogResult.Yes || dr == DialogResult.Cancel) return dr;
+						}
 					}
 					c = c + 1;
 					if (c == w)
@@ -605,10 +609,13 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 						int sl = MyStepRTB.SelectionLength;
 						MyFlexGrid.StartEditing();
 						MyStepRTB.Select(ss, sl);
-						string oldRtf = MyStepRTB.Rtf;
-						DialogResult dr = MyStepRTB.ReplaceText(rpltxt, fndstr, caseSensitive, matchWholeWord, reverse, prompt, fndrpldlg);
-						if (oldRtf != MyStepRTB.Rtf) MyFlexGrid[r, c] = MyStepRTB.Rtf;
-						if (dr == DialogResult.Yes || dr == DialogResult.Cancel) return dr;
+						if (!MyStepRTB.ReadOnly)
+						{
+							string oldRtf = MyStepRTB.Rtf;
+							DialogResult dr = MyStepRTB.ReplaceText(rpltxt, fndstr, caseSensitive, matchWholeWord, reverse, prompt, fndrpldlg);
+							if (oldRtf != MyStepRTB.Rtf) MyFlexGrid[r, c] = MyStepRTB.Rtf;
+							if (dr == DialogResult.Yes || dr == DialogResult.Cancel) return dr;
+						}
 					}
 					c = c - 1;
 					if (c < 0)
diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabPanel.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabPanel.cs
index 9157e8b8..f946948c 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabPanel.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabPanel.cs
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 				grd.SetSearchCell(SearchString);
 			}
 			// convert the '-' to the unicode non-breaking dash (\u8209? or \u2011 hex)
-			SelectedEditItem.MyStepRTB.Find(SearchString.Replace('-','\u2011'));
+			if (!SelectedEditItem.MyStepRTB.IsRoTable)
+				SelectedEditItem.MyStepRTB.Find(SearchString.Replace('-','\u2011'));
 		}
 		#endregion
 		#region Contructors
diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.cs
index 0bd8c286..64b564c7 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.cs
@@ -1828,7 +1828,7 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 		public void SetRibbonForGrid()
 		{
 			// set to true if editing cell, otherwise false for grids
-			bool enable = (MyFlexGrid.Editor != null);
+			bool enable = (MyFlexGrid != null && MyFlexGrid.Editor != null);
 			btnPaste.Enabled = enable;
 			btnCopy.Enabled = enable;
 			btnCut.Enabled = enable;
diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/VlnFlexGrid.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/VlnFlexGrid.cs
index 3c4409ef..fa1a0688 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/VlnFlexGrid.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/VlnFlexGrid.cs
@@ -3827,6 +3827,7 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 		public void StartEditing(int row, int col)
 		{
 			_initializingEdit = true;
+			ReadOnly = IsRoTable;
 			// save coordinates of cell being edited
 			_row = row;
 			_col = col;
@@ -3841,7 +3842,7 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 			// initialize control content
 			Text = "";
 			FindAllLinks(); // jsj 1-5-2011
-			if (_pendingKey > ' ')
+			if (_pendingKey > ' ' && !ReadOnly)
 				Text = _pendingKey.ToString();
 			else if (_owner[row, col] != null)
 			{