Security Newsgroups: Access Security

Password Reset

sap4ora - 12 Jan 2007 10:23 PM - 2 messages

Hi There, I have an access 2000 that was developed by another developer that is no longer with the company. The database open with switchboard as the starting page, no database options and if any option selected from the switchboard a ...

cannot open my database

Angie - 12 Jan 2007 8:25 PM - 2 messages

Hello, I created a database and I am the owner but for some reason I cannot open it now and the message says I don't have permission. When I started it I made it where you needed a password to open it. Then I deleted the password ...

Read only problem

cmace - 12 Jan 2007 4:57 AM - 2 messages

I am working on a project with my classmate, and I copied some access files to a flash drive directly from her computer, and they are now read only!! is there any way I can access them? I need to enter more Data!! ...

copying files

cmace - 12 Jan 2007 4:43 AM - 2 messages

I am a college student, working on a project for a computer class. I copied a file on my lab partners computer, and now I cant edit it. It will only open as a read only. Is there any way I can open it? ...

Field level security

dawnecia - 11 Jan 2007 4:56 PM - 2 messages

There is a field on my form that I want to allow only users in a particular group to enter info. All other fields are open to everyone. Isn't there something like is user in group that I can use? ...

Can't open my Database

Keith - 11 Jan 2007 9:56 AM - 3 messages

I have a database that tracks company vehicle mileages. Several people need to access it so it sits on our Novell server. I have been into this database many times in the past, but for some reason today it won't let me in. In fact it won't let me into any of the databases ...

MS Access saving database

ucla guy LA - 10 Jan 2007 11:30 PM - 3 messages

I am not able to save my database using microsoft acess. Below is the error message which I receive: "Because of your security settings and current security policy, this control is disabled. To modify your policy and enable the database, use the Message ...

Table Security and General Security

TechyTemp - 10 Jan 2007 9:57 PM - 4 messages

There is one user that we have some concerns with. How can I track who makes what changes to the database? Additionally, how can I keep everyone from making changes to the data in the tables? We have a large amount of data ...

create intranet

mmaphq - 10 Jan 2007 7:42 PM - 7 messages

We have 4 pc's on a wireless network. It appears that this group is not considered a intranet. Looked @ mmc & got overwhelmed. What do I have to do to make those 4 pc's on a intranet? TIA ...

User Level Security Setup - Security Wizard Error

VBA Dabbler - 9 Jan 2007 9:21 PM - 2 messages

I was setting up ULS on an Access file, and received the following error message after completing the setup. "Error 'An unexpected error occurred while creating the workgroup file.': The wizard can't complete successfully." Any idea what the problem is? ...

Getting back into a database

Daniel - 8 Jan 2007 5:13 PM - 6 messages

Hello all, Let just say (figuritively of course) a company use a db to track all of there quality issues for ISO compliance. Let say the only person that uses the db (and of course the only person with the password) has a critical ...

Decompile a secured mdb

ragtopcaddy via AccessMonster.com - 8 Jan 2007 4:05 PM - 11 messages

How do I do it? What should the shortcut property look like? Thanks, Bill R ...

i need letter of complaint template

Wendy Johnson - 8 Jan 2007 10:48 AM - 4 messages

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How to Give Admin and user access to a data file

navrichard - 8 Jan 2007 5:48 AM - 3 messages

Hi All, I have success fully created a login script for Access 2003, but the information that i am looking for is that 1. To give admin & user access -- User = read / write (should not be able to delete or update information on ...

FE & BE Problems

chickalina - 8 Jan 2007 4:03 AM - 2 messages

I created a backend for my database.... on one of the forms was an assessment. One column (group of text boxes) is the Level of Importance (which I'm trying to make a toggle button for the admin person to be able to ...

Why are the tables in my Access project behaving as read-only?

Perplexed in Dublin - 7 Jan 2007 8:41 PM - 3 messages

I'm running SQL Server Express on my own machine and trying to learn how to use an Access 2007 (or earlier) project with a SQL Server database. When I create a database and attach an Access project to it (or create it from ...

win xp firewall

Mark F - 7 Jan 2007 4:41 AM - 3 messages

Every time i restart my computer, I have to turn on the firewall, how do i turn it on and have it stay on? ...

Protect File from Deletion

prototype - 7 Jan 2007 3:54 AM - 6 messages

I have an Access database on a network drive and I am worried about someone accidentally deleting it. Is there a way to protect the database from being deleted? ...