Security Newsgroups: Access Security

Disable Shift Key in Access 2007?

Jason Brady - 21 Dec 2006 11:46 PM - 4 messages

Hello, How do I disable the shift key in Access 2007? I am building a front-end database to be deployed as an ACCDE and want to prevent the users from viewing the underlying components. I understand how to accomplish this in ...

no permissions for any users

nate - 21 Dec 2006 10:03 PM - 3 messages

I have an Access 2003 database I've been creating for the past three weeks, and all of a sudden last week, when I tried to work on it, I got an error message saying I didn't have permission to view the tables. I'm not sure ...

Shared mdw

Brad Hodge - 21 Dec 2006 9:51 PM - 6 messages

How do you force two or more mdb's to share a single mdw via shortcuts (without joining a default workgroup)? Thanks in advance! ...

user level security

Cbold - 21 Dec 2006 12:43 AM - 5 messages

I've never secured a database so don't know what I'm doing. I've read up on the wizard, but don't see what I want. Is there a way, and if so, please outline in basic steps, to allow two users ...

Mininum User Permissions for a shared file

Anatoly Kurilin - 20 Dec 2006 7:24 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I'm going to place the back end Access data file in a shared folder for common use. Which mininum permissions should I grant users for reading, editing, deleteing and creating records in that file but without allow somebody to delete that file from the shared folder. ...

EuroPKI07 Call for Papers

kryponix - 20 Dec 2006 4:08 PM - 2 messages

F i r s t C a l l F o r P a p e r s EUROPKI'07 Fourth European PKI Workshop: Theory and Practice 28-30 June 2007 ...

How to hide Database Window for users

hstijnen - 20 Dec 2006 3:56 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I've made an application in Access 2000 and defined different users with different rights. I've created a startup window and in Tools > Startup selected that window to start with. I've deselected the checkbox Display Database Window. ...

Open File Security Warning

Ted - 20 Dec 2006 3:35 PM - 2 messages

Hi all, I'm having problems opening some Access 2000 databases on our server and some DBs won't open at all by double-clicking on them in Windows Explorer. I have to open Access, browse to the file and open it that way. If I don't ...

Copy Forms and Tables from Secure DB to other Secure DB

FL - 19 Dec 2006 9:33 PM - 4 messages

I'm unable to import tables or copy forms from one secure DB to another secure DB. I can access each DB separately. Maybe both need to be open. I'll try this. ...

Security setup problem for Access 2000

Mac - 19 Dec 2006 3:01 PM - 2 messages

I'm trying to set up a secure Access db. When I get to the point where I am supposed to delete the Admin group after creating my new group I get an error message saying it can't perform this operation. What is ...

How secure is Access 2007

Arejan - 19 Dec 2006 7:16 AM - 17 messages

previous versions of Ms Access is not secure . Is it still the same ? if not how to upgrade and secure an .mdb in Access 2007. ...

user and group permissions on basis of data

anil - 19 Dec 2006 2:16 AM - 3 messages

Hi all I am working on the database bit like of auditing. The database is simple only thing is the permissions to various users.In the database the audit report(memo field) is issued to each authorised person(AP) of department and he has to comment on that and ...

New to Access Security

Robert - 18 Dec 2006 4:41 PM - 2 messages

I have set up an Access DB and Data Page for view across a WAN. (Not the ideal, but workable) I am the only one who will edit the data but I want people to be able to read the information. The challenge is, when someone is ...

Access 2007 Security

Jeff Byrd - 17 Dec 2006 11:51 PM - 23 messages

I understand that Microsoft has eliminated user level security in Access 2007. I have a database that I have some data in that I don't want every user to be able to change and some that I don't want everyone to have access ...