Gee, Frank...you know I am always looking at two users for Base...the woman that writes the database and the end user of the database she wrote.
On 6/18/07, Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Andrew, > I really don't try to ask questions where one isn't sure if the answer 'yes' > means yes or no, but I do phrase them that way at times. Hehe. I admit I couldn't resists the temptation for this small ... education :))) > I can then create an installation where some users will only be able to > access resources within Base files pro grammatically? > > Here this includes the ability to use tables and query as data sources via > the data browser window. But it also means that I could access the Base file > from custom scripts also. So for example a user might need to run a set of > reports, this could be accomplished by building a custom menu / tool bar and > calling a script that launched those reports. This same user however would > have no way to edit those reports in edit mode, even if they Base file > itself is not 'read only'? > > Do I have the full effect of it now? You have it. If the user is experience/privileged enough to write a script which does a loadComponentFromURL, then she worked around your limitations, though. Ciao Frank -- - Frank Schönheit, Software Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] - - Sun Microsystems http://www.sun.com/staroffice - - OpenOffice.org Base http://dba.openoffice.org - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
