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Tabs dependent on Privilege set

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 7:52 am
by Tim Anderson
Hi John,

I am developing a solution that will have at least 2 levels of user - 'administrator' who can change settings via the admin tab, and 'users' who will not be able to see the admin tab, and some other tabs. I will be adding a control field to specify which tabs 'users' can see. Note that 'administrators' will not have full access to the file(s)

Is this something you have done, and if not can you point me in the right direction on where to look in your cfs and global variables

Thanks

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 8:06 am
by John Sindelar
Hi Tim,

This is pretty simple in SeedCode Complete: just define the layout-level privileges in FileMaker's built in security shema as you would in any other file. Then, when SeedCode loads the tab set into memory (when the Upon opening script is run or when the “Apply Changesâ€

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 8:18 am
by Tim Anderson
Thanks John,

sorry to bother you - didn't think this would be in the documentation

Tim

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 8:25 am
by John Sindelar
No problem!