Some options could be:

- password protected roles
- application roles (9i)
- virtual private database

each being enabled via the applications that *you*
control and thus not from Access.

Some/all of the above could possibly be subverted in
time by a smart and malicious user, but it should
suffice in most cases

hth
connor

 --- "Jesse, Rich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
Unfortunately, not really.  If your Oracle version
> is at least 8i (you don't
> say which you're using), you could create a LOGON
> trigger where you could
> glean the "PROGRAM" variable set by the client.  The
> problem with this is
> that MS can sometimes have very long path names to
> get to MSACCESS.EXE,
> which will then be truncated by the "PROGRAM" size
> of 50 chars (or is it
> 64?).  And different versions of Winders puts the
> forsaken tool in different
> locations.  You could *mostly* prevent ACCESS from
> access, but it can never
> be 100%.
> 
> Rich
> 
> 
> Rich Jesse                           System/Database
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> 
> How do I stop users from accessing Oracle tables
> with Access?  They have
> rights to the tables in Oracle and should have those
> rights, yet I do not
> want anyone to be able to pull the data off into an
> access database.  Is it
> possible to stop this without taking their
> privileges to the Oracle tables
> away?
> Thank you,
> Laura
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