[AccessD] POLL: Access Security

Gustav Brock gustav at cactus.dk
Thu Nov 13 08:20:38 CST 2003


Hi Erwin

In my opinion it is not a good idea to have a special mdw assigned as
the default. I have a shortcut for such an Access with the wkrgrp
switch opening a secured database.

/gustav


> I know...I know...
> At least I supose you mean that you can give msaccess.exe an /wrkgrp
> command line option.
> Or use the /profile and a profile file.

> I only use MDW for developing purposes indside the office and just want
> it always to be my company.mdw group...

> Specifying company.mdw for default gets reset to system.mdw in the user
> profile folder.... Or is it in the program Files/common folder... ?

> Don't bother, I just overcopy all system.mdw with company.mdw...


> Erwin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav Brock
> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 1:56 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] POLL: Access Security


> Hi Erwin

> You can supply your app with your own mdw, say erwin.mdw. Office won't
> overwrite that. For that kind of apps we create shortcuts (menu entries)
> which makes it easy for the user to open the app with the needed command
> line.

> /gustav

>> .. I want to add that a office repair each time reset or overwrites 
>> your MDW file).



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