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Score user without admin privilleges was able to join his computer to do
AUCCESS - 1 Dec 2006 10:01 PM - 4 messages
A few days ago a user in one of my customers' domains used his domain userid to join his laptop to the domain. The amazing part is that his ID does NOT have any admin privilleges. His ID belongs to the standard Domain User group, plus several other groups for ...
Score look for VBA codes to make Tables and Quries to be READ ONLY
Moz - 1 Dec 2006 3:25 PM - 2 messages
Anyone out there knows how to write VBA codes to make the Tables and Queries to be "READ ONLY" in a database, so when we convert that database to a "MDE" mode, the user can run application, view but not to ...
Score reports don't print boxes or check marks.
Denise - 1 Dec 2006 1:53 PM - 2 messages
I have boxes and check marks on a report.  When I print my report everything prints fine with the exception of the boxes with check marks. ...
Score Password for opening Report
Roger Bell - 1 Dec 2006 2:10 AM - 2 messages
I have used an OnClick Event procedure to Open a specific report which is password protected as follows: Private Sub MEMBERS_FORM_Click() On Error GoTo Err_MEMBERS_FORM_Click     Dim stDocName As String     stDocName = "MEMBERS INFORMATION"     DoCmd.OpenReport stDocName, acPreview ...
Score Still can access my mdb using the default system workgroup file
JMylett - 30 Nov 2006 5:02 PM - 2 messages
Here is my problem. I created a workgroup file going through Joan Wild's step-by-step instructions. I did this several time and was sure not to miss a step. Still when I try to open the mdb through explorer using the system.mdw ...
Score Is it any way to programmatically store and hide data inside an Access database that it is not shown
SammyBar - 30 Nov 2006 2:32 PM - 6 messages
Hi, I'm reverse ingeneering an Access database based application program for integrating it into our enterprises database. I should synchronize the access database data with our SqlServer 2000 databases in order to allow the "alien" application work with our enterprise data. I successfully linked the ...
Score Database Back-Up?
kirstie adam - 30 Nov 2006 9:02 AM - 2 messages
Hi All, I have a database with user-level security and would like to create a back-up every night. Is there a way of doing this automatically? If not, how would i do it manually? Thanks, Kirstie ...
Score RWOP query, forms and security
BlackKnight - 30 Nov 2006 7:12 AM - 5 messages
Okay, before starting a brand new Acces-project, I had a few questions. Most of them are answered by reading the articles in this newsgroup and the tips on some MVP-sites. So I am this far : I know how to secure the database with the user level security. ...
Score linking a database to the system.mdw file
WandaSue - 30 Nov 2006 3:45 AM - 2 messages
I was provided a database that requires linking to the system.mdw file.  Would someone please explain how to do this as the database is protected and cannot be opened until this is accomplished.  Thank you. ...
Score Unrecognized database format 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OF
LaVerna - 29 Nov 2006 11:19 PM - 4 messages
I recently set up the user-level security for my database and have had no problems opening or working in the database.  Prior to setting up the security, my users had no problems opening or working in the database either. ...
Score Mystery security group setting changes.
eagle - 29 Nov 2006 10:43 PM - 4 messages
When I first set up user-level security, I removed Admin user from Admins group, and removed all permissions from Admin user.  I also removed all permissions from Users group.  Today (2 years later) I noticed Admin user was ...
Score Permissions causing error on export?
Pendragon - 29 Nov 2006 10:21 PM - 2 messages
Originally put this into the Importing/Exporting thread, but have thought now perhaps this thread is more appropriate.  Sorry for the duplicate post - don't know how to delete the other one (if I can at all). ***** Office 03/WinXP Pro ...
Score Locked out of Access
Tony - 29 Nov 2006 7:41 PM - 3 messages
I entered a password into Access so that nobody can open my database but I forgot my password.  Now I cannot open Access at all, regardless of the database I try to open; it always wants my password.  Can anyone tell me how I can fix this? ...
Score Cant find user login box MS Access
accessdesigner - 29 Nov 2006 4:22 PM - 2 messages
I was attemptiing to create a admin and user login settings through wizard but now im locked out and no user login box ever showed up... how do i get back into it to change the settings? ...
Score The database has been placed in a state...
Grace - 29 Nov 2006 3:45 PM - 6 messages
We are using MS Office Professional 2003. We have a database that is being accessed by a lot of people in our office. The problem is that when this particular user (user41) is the first one to open up the database in the morning nobody else can open the database unless ...
Score Locked by ADMIN or Exclusive Access
C. Sharp - 29 Nov 2006 3:31 PM - 4 messages
We use our database in a Citrix environment and it always shows user ADMIN as the current user.  However, whenever more than one person tries to access it at the same time to up date data we get one of two errors: ...
Score motor will work without electricity
winner - 29 Nov 2006 1:42 PM - 2 messages
i like to know weather any water motor works withour electricity,solar,or with the help of battarri ...
Score Passwords
Roger Bell - 29 Nov 2006 7:53 AM - 6 messages
I have created Passwords through Tools Security with seperate Passwords for User that can Edit Data and Users that can only view data.  When the user goes to open the data base, he or she can log on as an editor or Browser, ...
Score Secured Database works exactly right on one computer, but on another not quite r
JessicaMorris - 29 Nov 2006 6:25 AM - 17 messages
I set up user-level security on an Access 2003 DB on a Windows XP machine, using the security wizard.  I'm almost positive that I tested it and it worked correctly at the very beginning. However, at  midnight before a presentation the next morning, I was unable to ...
Score add tick boxes inside table
Batune - 29 Nov 2006 12:03 AM - 4 messages
I typed up a lot of stuff into a table and i need to insert tick boxes. Is there an easier way of doing it, other than add colums and cut & paste. ...
Score Access 2003 on wondows XP de-secure problem
sheela - 28 Nov 2006 10:08 PM - 6 messages
Hello, I have Ms Access 2003 runs on windows XP. I have secured one access database at user level. This one is supposed to be used by multiple users from their computers. The database is located on a network. First time when I tested this worked as expected from my computer, but ...
Score More security questions
BruceM - 28 Nov 2006 9:12 PM - 24 messages
I have studied a number of articles and documents about user-level security (Access 2003).  I finally decided to use Joan Wild's step-by-step instructions to implement security, then I read Jack MacDonald's paper to learn more about what I had just done.  I may be ready to look through the ...
Score Problem accessing Access from ShortCut.
Julio - 28 Nov 2006 8:59 PM - 3 messages
Hi there this is a weird one and I ran out of ideas. Until a couple of days ago (Before Microsoft's updates and IE upgrade) I was able to access my DB from all my workstations by double clicking the shortcut ...
Score Cannot unclick users from group in Security Wizard
akanouff - 28 Nov 2006 6:54 PM - 2 messages
For some reason I cannot deselect users from a group in the security wizard. The group is one level above the access I want the users to have but I can't seem to take it away. ...
Score Read only report
akanouff - 27 Nov 2006 11:24 PM - 5 messages
I am trying to do very simple security. Three groups: Admin, Editors (without design capabilities), and those that can only add information. However, when I go through the security wizard and User and Group Permission the Editors and "adders" cannot view reports. I think this has to do with a query I made ...
Score 321305
kafor - 27 Nov 2006 6:32 PM - 2 messages
i know that my password for administration is 112206.  the dat my pet died.  the computer is not recognizing it.  it keep sending messages not valid.  please help me recover the password so that i can access my pc. ...
Score I want to know about code "DoCmd.RunCommand" ?
Saeed - 27 Nov 2006 4:54 PM - 5 messages
thanks Joan Wild I want to know about code "DoCmd.RunCommand" ? how can i run it? ...
Score seting a predefined workgroup security file mdw in office 2007???
Saeed - 27 Nov 2006 3:50 PM - 2 messages
I don´t know how to set the .mdw security file that I used in Access2003 version of Office. I will appreciate any help. ...
Score Getting started with security
BruceM - 27 Nov 2006 2:04 PM - 11 messages
I am once again attempting to get a handle on user-level security in Access (I am using Access 2003).  I have obtained and attempted to comprehend the MS Access Security FAQ, and have looked at several other guides to ...
Score Frontend Downloads
Emma Hope - 27 Nov 2006 10:52 AM - 7 messages
Hi All, I created a database about 12 months ago which is secured and split into a front end and a back end. I used a very helpful download from The Access Web (i think called AutoUpdater) to download a new copy of the front end to each ...
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