On Nov 5, 2008, at 6:46 PM, Webb Sprague wrote:
Hi all
Is there a away to set up a schema such that a certain role has (1)
read only access to (2) all the tables, but (3) must use predefined
functions to use that access?
Items 1 and 2 are so that the end user doesn't stomp on the data.
I want item 3 in order to force the application programmers (PHP) not
to craft their own select statements but to go through the API
What about using views?
Thoughts? I have about given up, but maybe somebody can make it easy
for me.
Running version 8.2.something (stupid Linux Distros)
There is nothing stupid on a Linux distro....
(I can post code if necessary, I am just feeling a little lazy...)
Don't be lazy.... ;)
If we are lazy, you wouldn't see a reply.....
Ries
Thanks
W
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regards, Ries van Twisk
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