Access Password

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scorpion53061

Hi I am a vb.net developer trying to figure out a way to set the database
password programmatically like a user would in an access database. Is this
possible?

I am thinking if the value is stored in the registry then maybe I could do
something that way?
 
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TC

No, it is not in the registry.

Try the NewPassword method of the database object:

db.NewPassword "oldpw", "newpw"

HTH,
TC


I don't have Access here to check, but I'm sure there is a method of the
 

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