Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software
bchacc at san.rr.com
Thu Sep 22 13:41:39 CDT 2005
Jim: Since the user can do part of the assessment stop and come back later, or adjust their responses over time, I have to save their responses in the response table. But it's really the text of the output that I'd like to hide. Rocky ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Lawrence" <accessd at shaw.ca> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 11:31 AM Subject: Re: [AccessD] Stopping import of tables and queries from mde > Hi Rocky: > > The only way to protect the data is to have it kept internally. Looking at > the Sleep Advisor application there is very little data that is stored. If > the program stored the data internal in an array or series of arrays that > would solve the problem. The downside is that you will have a lot more > work > to do. > > HTH > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin - > Beach Access Software > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 10:26 AM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Stopping import of tables and queries from mde > > Boy, I'd like to avoid Access security if possible. This is The Sleep > Advisor and it's going out on a self installing CD to consumers. > > 99 and 44/100ths of them won't have Access or any idea (or desire) to look > at the tables. But all of our output text is in the tables. And if > someone > > wanted to try a knockoff they could see some of the approach I used to do > the analysis and reporting. They could also get to all the text. It > would > be copyright infringement but we'd have to take action to enforce it which > is a losing proposition. > > So I'm just trying to add that extra layer of protection. > > > Rocky > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Elam, Debbie" <DElam at jenkens.com> > To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 10:16 AM > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Stopping import of tables and queries from mde > > >> Could you implement Access security that restricts the Admin login to >> data >> entry? I did this with a database to restrict entry, but not viewing. >> Admin was left with a blank password, so the Admin user worked like it >> was >> unsecured, until the user tried to exceed the permissions set. >> >> Debbie >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software [mailto:bchacc at san.rr.com] >> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 12:02 PM >> To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >> Subject: [AccessD] Stopping import of tables and queries from mde >> >> >> Dear List: >> >> I have an mde which is going to be distributed as a consumer product >> (Wise/Sagekey install). However, I see that even though I thought I had >> the >> mde all locked up, anyone with Access can still import the tables and >> queries. >> >> Is there a way to prevent that without causing problems in the product? >> >> MTIA, >> >> Rocky Smolin >> Beach Access Software >> http://www.e-z-mrp.com >> 858-259-4334 >> -- >> AccessD mailing list >> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> - JENKENS & GILCHRIST E-MAIL NOTICE - This transmission may be: (1) >> subject >> to the Attorney-Client Privilege, (2) an attorney work product, or (3) >> strictly confidential. If you are not the intended recipient of this >> message, you may not disclose, print, copy or disseminate this >> information. >> If you have received this in error, please reply and notify the sender >> (only) and delete the message. Unauthorized interception of this e-mail >> is > >> a >> violation of federal criminal law. >> This communication does not reflect an intention by the sender or the >> sender's client or principal to conduct a transaction or make any >> agreement >> by electronic means. Nothing contained in this message or in any >> attachment >> shall satisfy the requirements for a writing, and nothing contained >> herein >> shall constitute a contract or electronic signature under the Electronic >> Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, any version of the >> Uniform >> Electronic Transactions Act or any other statute governing electronic >> transactions. >> -- >> AccessD mailing list >> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >