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Setting User Permissions for a Database

 
Sub Set_UserDbPermissions() 
    Dim conn As ADODB.Connection 
    Dim cat As ADOX.Catalog 
    Dim strDB As String 
    Dim strSysDb As String 

    On Error GoTo ErrorHandle 

    strDB = CurrentProject.Path & "\mydb.mdb" 
    strSysDb = CurrentProject.Path & "\mydb.mdw" 

    Set conn = New ADODB.Connection 
        With conn 
            .Provider = "Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0" 
            .Properties("Jet OLEDB:System Database") = strSysDb 
            .Properties("User ID") = "Developer" 
            .Properties("Password") = "mypass" 
            .Open strDB 
        End With 

    Set cat = New ADOX.Catalog 
    cat.ActiveConnection = conn 

    cat.Users.Append "PowerUser", "star" 

    cat.Users("PowerUser").SetPermissions " ", adPermObjDatabase, _ 
            adAccessSet, adRightExclusive 
ExitHere: 
    Set cat = Nothing 
    conn.Close 
    Set conn = Nothing 
    Exit Sub 
ErrorHandle: 
    If Err.Number = -2147467259 Then 
        Resume Next 
    Else 
        MsgBox Err.Description 
        Resume ExitHere 
    End If 
End Sub 

 








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