Security Newsgroups: Access Security

Desktop Icons for Wrkgroup Administrator

Kathy Webster - 28 Jul 2006 6:28 PM - 2 messages

Is there a command line I could put on a desktop icon to quickly change which workgroup I am joined to? Thanks in advance. ...

New Post - Owner deleted - No backups, nothing!

Why ME? - 28 Jul 2006 2:54 PM - 11 messages

Joan Wild gave up! Can anyone else help me? Database (MS Access 2003) That someone deleted the designer of the DB. No one knows anything, but I do not know enough about it to hack into it. I ...

Hiding database window

jeq214 - 27 Jul 2006 11:13 PM - 2 messages

I've set up user level security by allowing users to only read. I know if you hold down the shift key while opening a database, it will display the database window. Is there a way to disable that and any other way to display ...

In Security, Workgroup Administrator Add Check Box to always point

cjman - 27 Jul 2006 10:53 PM - 2 messages

In Tools, Security, Workgroup Administrator there should be a yes or no box to always point to or find the security workgroup that is listed there or an error occurs telling the person to join the appropriate workgroup or the ...

Security Wizards in Access 2000?

Gisselle - 27 Jul 2006 9:05 PM - 4 messages

I have created a little database in Access 2000. I used security wizard to try and secure the database. Now I am locked out of the database. It is sending a message that I do not have the correct permissions although I ...

Opening a database

Drew - 27 Jul 2006 8:52 PM - 3 messages

I am trying to open a database that should open exclusively to a switchboard item. Is there a way to bypass this when I open the file so that I can go directly to the page with the Objects on it? The problem is that the default ...

Preventing design changes with share-based security

rumbledor - 27 Jul 2006 8:38 PM - 2 messages

I have an Access 2003 (might be 2000 format, actually) in which I would like to prevent users from making any changes to any database objects. This database uses share-based security to minimize security maintenance. Everyone with access to that network share may ...

Workgroup file in Network drive and Local computer

PadmaBhaskar - 27 Jul 2006 7:51 PM - 3 messages

I have a MS Access application, which is secured by creating user groups accounts (AppAdmins and AppUsers) and permissions. Both the application MDB and the workgroup file .mdw are going to be in the shared network drive. Can someone copy the .mdw file to the local computer and consequently ...

Object Password

LDanix - 27 Jul 2006 2:50 PM - 2 messages

Is it possible to place a password on individual objects (tables, forms, etc) in a database? ...

Two DataBases, One Secure and One Not

B F Cole - 27 Jul 2006 2:47 PM - 2 messages

I have two identical data bases. One contains "real data" and is secured by user id and password and a data base password. Works fine. I have a copy of it for "training" that only has a data base password, a different ...

Security in fields

It'sss Johnny - 27 Jul 2006 3:04 AM - 6 messages

Hi all! I have a single table that has about 20 fields and with security clearance just for me. I would like to create a new form (just for Vicky) so she can see and update only 4 fields from that table. ...

could not lock file

dlb1228 - 26 Jul 2006 7:40 PM - 2 messages

we use an access database on a very small basis, i have approximately 4 people that use this database. all 4 users sometimes are in the database entering data. but every now and then when one of the users try to enter the ...

Exclusive Access Message.........

MRL - 26 Jul 2006 11:43 AM - 2 messages

A million questions similiar to this but here's mine. Have an Access file on our server that's been mine to work on until this past week; a new employee has come in to do some of the inputting in the file. When we both open the ...

Creating a workgroup

Setting up users. - 26 Jul 2006 10:49 AM - 2 messages

I am very scared!!! I have created a simple database in Access 2003 and want to implement some security. I want to set up a few users who have limited rights e.g. to enter new records, whilst I, as the Administrator, will have ...

Detecting user with blank password?

SF - 26 Jul 2006 9:37 AM - 3 messages

Hi, I want to secure my database. Users are using the database for some time now and some of them does not have their password for login into the DB. Is there a code to detect users with blank password? ...

Re: User and Workgroup was screwed

Keith Wilby - 25 Jul 2006 7:06 AM - 5 messages

news:ukhxg.134714$I61.123291@clgrps13... Just a long shot, but try logging in as "Admin" with no password - it may be that it wasn't secured properly in the first place but, as I say, it's a long shot. ...

Desktop shortcut

gjameson via AccessMonster.com - 24 Jul 2006 7:45 PM - 3 messages

I have searched and read many threads concerning this, but I am still confused. Here is my shortcut: "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\MSACCESS.EXE" "c:\gasopsdb\ customer.mdb" /wrkgrp c:\gasopsdb\workgroup\measurement.mdw" This errors out and I get MSAcces could not fine measurement.mdw. What am I ...

As the administrator on home pc I can no longer login. What 2do?

dancingjunkie - 23 Jul 2006 9:27 PM - 3 messages

I recently added security to a file but now I'm not able to gain access to any of my files. When the pop-up box asks for my password, it doesn't recognize it. How can I undo the mess I've created and get back into my ...

User and Workgroup was screwed

Aki - 23 Jul 2006 6:38 AM - 3 messages

Hi We have a Access database for logging all the activities we do everyday. It was oreginally created and designed by one of my co-workers. Just about few days ago, he tried to add a person onto the user list for giving permission ...