Security Newsgroups: Access Security

No exclusive access

Vik - 28 Oct 2006 9:34 PM - 5 messages

If I set up a startup form for a database and then open the database as a user without admin permissions then the startup form opens and dozens messages appear saying that the user does not have exclusive access to the ...

Securing the back end of the database

Martin Hopkins - 28 Oct 2006 6:13 PM - 2 messages

Hello, I have a database that is split, with the front end copied to users personnel area of our IT system. Access to records is define by a unique logon which gives them user or admin or superuser access. User only lets the user see his or her records. Admin ...

i can't download clipart to a file.

john upham - 28 Oct 2006 3:24 PM - 2 messages

i can't download clipart to a file. ...

Recover Access menu after hiding

Li Qiu - 26 Oct 2006 10:03 PM - 2 messages

Hi I run the code below from answers by Todd L. Shillam (12/19/2004 9:21 PM PST) to hide all command bars (menu & toolbars) in my logon form. Dim i As Integer For i = 1 To CommandBars.Count ...

Limit users to a form?

Cush - 26 Oct 2006 8:48 PM - 2 messages

I have a form that generates the desired output based upon user slecting from 3 list boxes and hitting a button. I have currently been using the shift-open method to hide the data and believe it or not it worked for quite a while. ...

Acess DB Corrupted HELP

Kim_Quest - 26 Oct 2006 8:06 PM - 2 messages

I have a database that is use for data entry, updating records, running queries and report and other functions. It is being used by 15 to 20 users in my department. The problem is it's often corrupted, "the Microsoft Jet ...

Security for others

Robert Kemp - 26 Oct 2006 2:37 PM - 3 messages

Is it possible to set up security on a data base for a select few and have "everyone" else have "read only" without enter each of the "everyone" to the user group? ...

strategy to enable an option for power users

Song Su - 26 Oct 2006 2:33 PM - 1 message

My application is available for about 200 users on the network. I want to have an option button on my main form enabled to only about 50 of the 200 users. All users are already authenticated through network and I do not want ...

How to access a linked table from one secure database to another

ashwinv - 25 Oct 2006 3:53 PM - 3 messages

Hi, I have 2 databases being used by 2 different groups in the company. Both of these databases are secured (I just secured the 2nd one) and have their own seperate workgroup files. There are links from the 1st database to tables in the second. ...

Access 1977 - Security

Karen via AccessMonster.com - 24 Oct 2006 10:04 PM - 2 messages

I'm very, very new to Access and have recently inherited a database. I would like to be sole administrator but give people 'read only' access. Is it possible to duplicate the database and link the two? This way I can work on ...

Is this possible?

Lori - 24 Oct 2006 7:37 PM - 1 message

I have an employee evaluation form set up in my database. Once the form has been started, I would like to limit access to view this form (or report) to users in my management group, the manager that completed the form (not in the ...

Database registration key

Raul Sousa - 24 Oct 2006 11:30 AM - 1 message

Hello all, once again. I have created an inventory management database. It is a very god application. I am so proud. Someone would like to buy it. Is it possible to protect it? Maybe create a password, a registration key, ...

Multi-Users - Security

Andy Bleese - 23 Oct 2006 9:38 PM - 3 messages

I've created a reporting database that resides on a server. Multi-users can access the database at any one time and edit the information stored in the main table (T1)using a form (F1). They enter the required record number on ...

unable to access files on network

Abhi - 23 Oct 2006 10:55 AM - 4 messages

Recently our company upgraded our networks. I am not sure of the networking architecture. however, each time i open my file (whose location is on server), iget the following message " MICROSOFT ACCESS CANNOT OPEN THIS FILE. This file is located outside your intranet or on an untrusted site. ...

Ctrl+Alt+Del a bother to the Managers, don't want this...

Amwendwa - 23 Oct 2006 9:31 AM - 2 messages

Am administering a network running on W2k server. My client computers are on XP SP2 Pro and W2000 SP4. After every 10 minutes, the Ctrl+Alt+Del pop up window keeps on coming and has become a bother to the Managers. ...

how do u edit large amounts of data in odbc

Irivng - 23 Oct 2006 4:08 AM - 2 messages

i'm trying to edit two random files and an index file in access using an odbc link editor. The are non numeric data in a field that may only contain numeric data Ho or is there an easy way to edit the data besides cutting the record the ...