Hello, I posted a similar question earlier and got an excellent reponse but
I've narrow it down a bit.
How do I make my database expire after x amount of days and require a
password to access it. I'm sort of a newbie but getting into the more

I am trying to create a MDE file from my database but the
option is not highlighted in the Tools/Database Utilities
drop down menu.  This happens on all the databases I try
to create a MDE file.  Any settings that I need to make

I hid the menu buttons on my secured db using the startup
option under Tools.  However, I am not able to get it
back.  I was just testing stuff out, and now i am kinda
stuck.

How can I limit users' accessibility base on users' levels?
Is there a way to allow user to see information of a
record on a form but only allow them to change certain
part of a form and block the rest from editing but read

I am seeing different performance for users based on their security level when using Access 2003 on WinXP.  
I have two security levels--HI and LOW.  When a user is logged in as a HI user, performance is normal.  When the user is logged in as a LOW user, the cursor periodically ...

Hey everyone,
Question: I've just converted my database with user-level
security from Access 2000 to Access 2002 format. I'm now
trying to make an MDE file of it, but it comes back with

I have a database which will have a user with read
permissions only.  This user login is going to be used by
more than one person so I need a way for the users to not
be able to change the passwd once they log in the

I tried to change user name and password but it did not
work as I still get the old user name and a request for
password which I do not know. I have tried the new ones
without success. My operating system is 'Windows 2000

Ok.  Pretty new in Access.  What is an mde?  I know a mbd is an access database.  Anyone have a description of the different types of access databases and what their benefits are?

Hi. I have made a pretty good database without much code
building knowledge. I would like to offer a demo version
to potential customers. I need to know, in simple terms,
how to limit the number of records a user can enter. So,

I have a 2000 db, converted from Access97.  I can revise
and preview converted forms but can not save changes.  I
can create new forms, run, edit & save them.  Upon exit,
get "do you want to save" message.  A yes reply keeps the

I have a BD with normal password.
When I quit, request again it.
How is possible omit it, please?
Thanks in advance.

I have created a database on my pc. I have saved it on
the network for other users to access. However when they
try to access it the database is read only.
The following message appears.

Other users on the network tried to use my database for
the first time, but it was read only. Now I've secured
myself out of the database by running the security wizard.
How do I log on as a system administrator to change the

Does anyone know why all the music I upload to windows
media player is protected and cannot be accessed?