J.4. Group or User.SetPermissions Method Options

The SetPermssions method of both the Group and User objects allows you to specify the permissions a group or user has to a database object.

J.4.1. ObjectType Values

The ObjectType option specifies the type of object to which the permission will be applied.

ConstantValueDescription
AdPermObjColumn2The object is a column.
AdPermObjDatabase3The object is a database.
adPermObjProcedure4The object is a procedure.
adPermObjProviderSpecific−1The object type is defined by the provider. If you specify this value, you must also supply an ObjectTypeID
AdPermObjTable1The object is a table.
AdPermObjView5The object is a view.

J.4.2. Action Values

The Action option specifies what you intend to do with the permission to the specified object.

ConstantValueDescription
adAccessDeny3Deny the specified permissions.
adAccessGrant1Grant the specified permissions. The permissions specified are added to those that have already been granted.
adAccessRevoke4Revoke all permissions.
adAccessSet2Set the specified permissions. Only the specified permissions will be in force.

J.4.3. Rights Values

The Rights option specifies the actual rights, or permissions, that you are denying, granting, revoking, or setting.

ConstantValueDescription
AdRightCreate16384The user/group has permission to create a new object of the specified type.
AdRightDelete65536The user/group has permission to delete data from the specified object. For objects such as tables, the user also has permission ...

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