Read Only Links

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Jonathan Crawford

Hi
Is there any way to make a linked
table (linked to another mdb) read only
with out using the usergroup security

thanks

jc

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Hi, Jonathan.
Is there any way to make a linked
table (linked to another mdb) read only
with out using the usergroup security
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Yes. Set the remote database's "Read Only" file attribute. The tables in
this database will not be updateable, even when linked to from another
database.

HTH.

Gunny

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