Re: Write Access, but not Read access?

From: Alan Shein <alan.remove_this.shein_at_erols.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 09:28:19 -0500
Message-ID: <atknu4$1egj$1_at_ID-114862.news.dfncis.de>


Sure. In Lotus Notes, this would be known as "Deposit Only". One example of use is a user survey where you don't want other users knowing what was entered.

"Tookelso" <Tookelso_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:5a63818d.0211270917.75cc84a7_at_posting.google.com...
> I encountered a situation where our DB Admins set up an account with
> insert/delete/update access to a database, but not read access.
>
> It was for an application which loaded data into a database.
>
> Can anyone see a reason for being this stringent with permissions?
>
> I've never encountered this type of permission setup before. I would
> assume that if they can zap / update / insert data, then why not read
> it?
>
> Thoughts, anyone?
>
> --Took
Received on Mon Dec 16 2002 - 15:28:19 CET

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