>>>>>Database Events are not necessarily a security issue. Providing security is >>just one possible use.
>>>
>>>That sounds interesting. Is it possible to keep people from opening .dbf files with other applications using Database Events?
>>>
>>>Charlie
>>
>>
>>Yes. Create a public variable in your app, then check for it in the Database Events.
>
>Craig, what happen if you implement this and someone deactivate Database Events? or it is necessary to open the database to deactive'em?
>
>Enmanuel


You don't need to open the DBC. SET EVENTS ON/OFF will enable/disable them.