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Score MS DigitalPersona Password Manager Performance in IE 7 Beta 2
islandman113 - 4 Feb 2006 11:58 PM - 2 messages
I just want to make a note that the Microsoft DigitalPersona Password Manager performance in IE 7 Beta 2 is very slow in comparison to IE 6. At all websites where I have already keyed in a username and password and saved it, ...
Score Will It Be Fixed?
StepUP - 4 Feb 2006 9:45 PM - 10 messages
Its fairly common knowledge that Access (and, for that matter, Office) security can be compromised. Seems to me that this is something that could easily be fixed by Microsoft (for example, in Access, with stronger encryption of passwords in SYSTEM.MDW), yet they have ignored the issue for ...
Score setting up security
Markitos - 4 Feb 2006 8:07 PM - 2 messages
Hi I have a database which I would like to have a password to open it and allow changes, but also want others to be able to open it as readonly. I tried to follow set up under tools but im so confused. please help ...
Score Pseudo index
Mike - 4 Feb 2006 6:58 PM - 3 messages
When you add a linked table in Microsoft Access, it open the linked table manager to let you assign a unique index. By doing that the linked table manager create a pseudo index on that table.    I want to read back the pseudo index, and get back what the user have ...
Score I am locked out of my database, how can I get back in?
Major Tomm - 4 Feb 2006 6:02 PM - 2 messages
Although I have closed my shared database, I can go back in but it won’t let me save anything. It tells me that the database is opened exclusively by user 'ADMIN' on my computer. I tried using the task manager to make sure Access ...
Score Remove Password
Howard - 2 Feb 2006 8:41 PM - 7 messages
Access 2000 We have a database split front-end/back-end. Several years ago, before the database was split, one of the creators of the database started to set-up security and then gave up on it.  He was "admin" and there were several ...
Score switch off/turn on login menu
ORJAN - 2 Feb 2006 12:52 PM - 2 messages
Hi, Is it possible to turn on/switch off the login menu in Access? I intend to let citizens (trough a PC in the public library) read an Access database containing pictures (and data) of paintings, and to make the application more user-friendly ...
Score Switch off/turn on login menu
orjan hagstrom - 2 Feb 2006 11:58 AM - 2 messages
Hi, Is it possible to turn on/switch off the login menu in Access? I intend to let citizens (trough a PC in the public library) read an Access database containing pictures (and data) of paintings, and to make the application more user-friendly ...
Score update
Rose Collins - 1 Feb 2006 11:26 PM - 2 messages
I have a database that I am trying to do an update. I want Me.Diff = Me.CurrentCount - Me.Standard. I only want to update this once, so on_current wont work. Is there a way to make a button work for all records ...
Score Msysobjects table
Mike - 1 Feb 2006 10:29 PM - 8 messages
How can you edit this table, I just have read access to it. Or is there a way to change with ADOX or VBA code the content inside that table. At the end I just want to get access to the content of the ForeignName field ...
Score error while opening
Rose Collins - 1 Feb 2006 8:15 PM - 4 messages
If I log on as administrator the database opens fine. I can access all of the forms from the switchboard. If I log on as the user, there is an error. "This command could not be executed" and is not able to access any of the ...
Score User Level Security Securing Modules?
Ben - 1 Feb 2006 1:47 PM - 7 messages
Is it possible to secure modules in a secured db to only allow certain users to have access to them? I dont want to use a password if possible. My db is currently locked down with 2 users/groups, and I would like to ...
Score Access to database - want it shared
nick - 31 Jan 2006 10:44 PM - 6 messages
I get the following message on a new database I created: "The database had been placed in a state by user 'Admin' on machine 'xxxxx' that prevents it from being opened or locked. The file is in use by one of my employees - she is not Admin. ...
Score forgotten password to open database
Purnima Sharma - 31 Jan 2006 3:41 PM - 2 messages
I have created a simple database and created a passowrd to open it. I forgot the password now.  Is there any way to open the file. Thanks. Purnima ...
Score How to sign MS Access database
Tõnu - 31 Jan 2006 2:36 PM - 5 messages
We transferred an Access application to Access 2003 and can not get rid of the message "This file may not be safe if it contains code that was intended to harm your computer ...". According to the article [link] the message ...
Score Compact and Repair Problem
Sandy - 31 Jan 2006 2:32 PM - 4 messages
I have user defined Database. When am login as admin and on exclusive mode, still it doe'snt compact and following error comes : Cannot open database................with users defined ......\ It may not be a database that your application recognises or the file may be ...
Score Remove security
RTimberlake - 31 Jan 2006 2:27 PM - 3 messages
Is there any way to remove security from databases once it is in place? Somehow, as I was attempting to figure out how to secure my databases I applied security settings to all of my Access files. I went to Tools - ...
Score How to lock an MDB file, but yet allow application to access it
Phil - 30 Jan 2006 9:29 PM - 6 messages
Hello, We have two files that are MDB's.  One of them is an actual Access file, the other is a file that although it is also and MDB extension, it is a file that is used by another program called ArcView 9.1 (a mapping program, aka as a ...
Score Error Msg: Don't have permission to use the object "tmpParametRepo
Lois - 30 Jan 2006 6:35 PM - 7 messages
I am in Office XP with 3 secrity groups.  Everything works except the code (SQL CREATE TABLE ...) in a class module that creates a table to hold parameters for a report. I really need to know how to allow the user to create a temporary table, ...
Score Unsafe expressions are not blocked
Jeff - 30 Jan 2006 5:58 PM - 2 messages
I have a shortcut to a database that every time I open it I get the Security Warning: Unsafe expressions are not blocked.  If I say Yes to block them, then i must restart the database.  Then when I go back in it tells me that ...
Score Forgot Username and Password
JP Bless - 30 Jan 2006 2:20 PM - 2 messages
I have an access database file i have been using for some years to store vital information. Recently i couldn't get into it to retrieve data. I forgot the username and password and hoping someone could aid me in geting ...
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