Aaron,
Is this a SQL-Server database not a VFP database? If so then you might be able to do it by not allowing any connections except through your app.

HTH
Barbara

>Hi all,
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>Anyone know of a way to totally protect a database against any form of user access (except your own application). This would have to include someone trying to move the database onto another SQL Server installation and accessing the data through the back door or using a report writer to access the data.
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>Any help greatly appreciated.
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>Regards,
>
>Aaron