Security Newsgroups: Access Security

How/Can you establish security logins from a menu button?

Gwynn - 6 May 2006 2:46 PM - 5 messages

I have a complex database with multiple tables which has been primarily used by myself. Now the database needs to be accessed by other departments. The database when opened displays a main menu. From the main menu you can then ...

Help with disabling.

coolguy - 5 May 2006 6:18 PM - 2 messages

Would anyone be able to help me. I need to find out how to enable myspace. This is my greatest concern at the moment. It is blocked on these premisses, and i need to find a way to enable that. ...

help with ULS

wylie72 - 5 May 2006 3:55 PM - 4 messages

I ran the ULS security wizard, added a bunch of new users / groups, removed all authorites from the Admin account / User group. Works just as I expected when I go through the shortcut. If I try to open it direct it won't open (good). But when someone else on the ...

Macro Sercurity

David Jaco - 5 May 2006 3:49 PM - 4 messages

I keep setting my Option Level and "Low"... But it keeps changing back to "Med" ...

HELP: Account disable?!?

Andrea Checchi - 5 May 2006 9:13 AM - 2 messages

Hi all, A win2000 server in domain "A" have to read \\server2\dir\something.jpg in server B (win2000 server in domain "B") Server1 is logged in with Administrator (blank password... <-- not my blame). This makes an error: "account actually disabled", but if I do ...

"MS Access cannot open this file.. located outside your intranet o

cjgallen - 5 May 2006 12:19 AM - 2 messages

Full error message: "Microsoft Access cannot open this file. This file is located outside your intranet or on an untrusted site. Microsoft Access will not open the file due to potential security problems. To open the file, copy it to your machine or ...

Question about .mde conversion

troy - 4 May 2006 9:31 PM - 2 messages

Can you convert a 2002 database while it has linked tables? I am trying to convert but receive an error msg. ...

Running a secure database via VBA

teqslamer - 4 May 2006 8:40 PM - 3 messages

I have an unsecured database that schedules and runs several backend databases to refresh their data. This works fine what I need now is to be able to do the same for a secured backend. Is there any way to run ...

Help - Security Issue

JanetF - 4 May 2006 7:18 PM - 5 messages

I've put this question in here before, but have not resolved my problem. I have a split database, with the back end out on a server. The front end is on all user's individual PC's. I also have a security mdw which I've ...

Help with security - Please

AccessIM - 4 May 2006 6:48 PM - 4 messages

I am trying (unsuccessfully) to add a database to an existing workgroup file. I am having continuing problems because I have never set up security on a database. The workgroup I'm am trying to add the database to was set up by a ...

Why is this so hard?

natalie - 4 May 2006 3:08 PM - 7 messages

I am still having trouble getting this security thing. I have read some good posts and links and followed instructions (so I think) but still this is giving me problems. When I secured one database, now every time I open up any other database I ...

capture username() on form

babs - 4 May 2006 4:46 AM - 5 messages

I have a field calle user in a table, on the form have the user field. Would like to tie it to an Event (Oncurrent) of form makes it look okay when I have a field in the table called user but not sure what else to do. - not ...

Re: Lost ability to login to secure database

BigSmile Mannequins Inc. - 3 May 2006 8:55 PM - 3 messages

Hi Joan. I also fubarred my secure database. Here is what I did, and what I have done so far. First I moved the folder my database was in. Then I deleted the shortcut on my desktop Then I emptied my recycle bin (gone for good!) ...

Workgroup File Admin user account

Brian - 3 May 2006 7:04 PM - 2 messages

As part of securing a database, it's important to add a password to: * The Admin user account (to activate the Logon dialog box). I accidently cleared the "admin" user account password using the "Clear Password" button when logged in with a user account in the ADMINS group. ...

IE error message: User name not long enough

Bruce - 3 May 2006 5:52 PM - 2 messages

I am accessing my company website through IE and my user name is 5 symbols, but IE keeps popping up saying it has to be 6-10 in length. What do I have to change to allow me access? I can't change the login, that's ...

Securing ONE database

natalie - 3 May 2006 3:21 PM - 6 messages

All I want to do is allow users to enter the database at switchboard, click in to a data entry form/subform and add, edit, or delete INPUTTED DATA ONLY! I do not want users to have access to update, insert, or delete data at table ...

Please help with 3033

knservis - 3 May 2006 4:45 AM - 3 messages

Hi, I have tried to find an answer to my question but I am finding it impossible. This is the problem: I have created a database with a front-end and two back -ends the reason beeing that i want the first to ...

Permissions on Form per Page

mfrey - 2 May 2006 4:07 PM - 3 messages

I have several Forms built with several pages each like tabs at the top of the form. I need to be able to set permissions based on the page so that one user may have read/write permission to the first Page/Tab, and Read Only ...

Help - Security Issue - File already in Use

JanetF - 1 May 2006 7:10 PM - 5 messages

I've put this question in here before, but have not resolved my problem. I have a split database, with the back end out on a server. The front end is on all user's individual PC's. The problem I'm having is if more than one ...

How to determine MDW file DB was created under?

Scott - 1 May 2006 2:32 PM - 2 messages

I have a database that was created when the user was pointing to workgroup file A. We upgraded to 2003 and the user is now pointing to workgroup file B. They are not able to open their older database. I tried pointing them to ...

Making mdb read-only after appending tables

scorpiosting_ouch - 30 Apr 2006 1:10 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I have created an Access mdb(2003) through VB6 code using ADOX (2.8). All tables in this db are being populated through code in the front end. (Data for this is coming from flat files.) The mdb has to be deleted after processing is finished. I am able to ...