diff --git a/ayanova/src/components/extensions-control.vue b/ayanova/src/components/extensions-control.vue
index 47532863..9f137145 100644
--- a/ayanova/src/components/extensions-control.vue
+++ b/ayanova/src/components/extensions-control.vue
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ export default {
     },
     open(dls) {
       // console.log("OPEN", dls);
-      // this.$on("ext-close-refresh", this.close({ refresh: true }));
       this.dataListSelection = dls;
       this.isVisible = true;
       return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
@@ -62,7 +61,6 @@ export default {
       });
     },
     close(ret) {
-      //this.$off("ext-close-refresh");
       this.isVisible = false;
       this.resolve(ret);
     }
diff --git a/ayanova/src/components/gz-data-table.vue b/ayanova/src/components/gz-data-table.vue
index bd8f56e5..d31da1fd 100644
--- a/ayanova/src/components/gz-data-table.vue
+++ b/ayanova/src/components/gz-data-table.vue
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ export default {
     },
     reload: function(newValue, oldValue) {
       if (newValue != oldValue) {
-        this.getDataFromApi();
+        this.getDataFromApi(true);
       }
     }
   },
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ export default {
       //i is the actual AyaNova index of vm record so we have all we need to open vm object
       window.$gz.eventBus.$emit("openobject", { type: typeToOpen, id: i });
     },
-    async getDataFromApi() {
+    async getDataFromApi(deSelectAll) {
       let vm = this;
 
       if (vm.loading) {
@@ -599,7 +599,11 @@ export default {
       vm.loading = true;
       //Weird bug that causes grid to show all items selected after async method runs below to fetch data
       //this puts a pin in it then resets it after the fetch is completed
-      let preSelected = [...vm.selected];
+      let preSelected = [];
+      if (!deSelectAll) {
+        //preserve selections
+        preSelected = [...vm.selected];
+      }
 
       try {
         //untokenize ListView date token criteria (if there are any)
diff --git a/ayanova/src/views/widgets.vue b/ayanova/src/views/widgets.vue
index 17e5e695..2e8a75ea 100644
--- a/ayanova/src/views/widgets.vue
+++ b/ayanova/src/views/widgets.vue
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
       :dataListFilter="dataListFilter"
       :dataListSort="dataListSort"
       :showSelect="rights.change"
+      :reload="reload"
       v-on:selection-change="handleSelected"
       data-cy="widgetsTable"
     >
@@ -40,7 +41,8 @@ export default {
       dataListSort: "",
       rights: window.$gz.role.defaultRightsObject(),
       ayType: window.$gz.type.Widget,
-      selectedItems: []
+      selectedItems: [],
+      reload: false
     };
   },
   methods: {
@@ -74,7 +76,11 @@ async function clickHandler(menuItem) {
         let res = await m.vm.$refs.extensions.open(
           m.vm.$refs.gzdatatable.getDataListSelection(window.$gz.type.Widget)
         );
-        console.log("widgets::extensions res=", res);
+        if (res && res.refresh == true) {
+          //force full refresh of grid including selections
+          m.vm.reload = !m.vm.reload;
+        }
+        //console.log("widgets::extensions res=", res);
         break;
       case "report":
         if (m.id != null) {