Re: How to invoke access application through command promt

From: SpeaCt (SpeaCt_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/04/05 

Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 05:31:06 -0800

I know the option of saving the password when we link the tables but later on
multiple users are going to use the application with different usernames and
passwords then it is going to be a problem.

I just to make the application run form command promt by providing initially
with single user name

"Joan Wild" wrote:

> SpeaCt wrote:
> > Thanks for the response
> > I will try to explain my problem little more detail way
> > I developed access application.I linked oracle tables using odbc
> > connection. I have not created any access username and password.
> > when I double click on *.mdb,oracle odbc driver connect box show up.I
> > enter the username and password.application open no problem.
> >
> > Now I want the application to be opend from command prompt by
> > providing oracle username and password.
>
> You cannot do this via startup switches. I am not familiar with oracle, but
> when you link to the oracle tables, there should be an option to save the
> usrename/password in the link, and there you don't need to provide it at
> startup.
>
> --
> Joan Wild
> Microsoft Access MVP
>
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