Gustav Brock
gustav at cactus.dk
Thu Mar 6 12:01:12 CST 2003
Hi Susan I would certainly cut it down to this: Public Function basLoad() as Boolean as you do not return a connection. Also, add a return value: ... basLoad = True ex: Exit Function ... /gustav > Here's the code: > Public Function basLoad() As ADODB.Connection > On Error GoTo eh > 'sbz 11/20/02 based on code from Mark Field. > 'this code creates a connection to the SQL Server database using an > application role. > 'When the code is run, the user stops having permissions assigned to > themselves as a user > 'and takes on the permissions assigned to the role. > 'the user stays connected in the application role until the connection > to sql server is > 'terminated, which will most likely be on close of the application. > Dim cnn As ADODB.Connection > Set cnn = New ADODB.Connection > Set cnn = CurrentProject.Connection > cnn.Execute ("EXEC sp_setapprole 'Name_of_application_role', > {Encrypt N 'password'}, 'odbc'") > ex: > Exit Function > eh: > mbAppCnxnOpen = False > Set mAppCnxn = Nothing > If Err.Number = -2147467259 Then > Err.Raise 55004, , "You currently cannot connect to the database > server. Please contact the OIS Help Desk 5-4564." > Else > MsgBox Err.Description > End If > GoTo ex > End Function