You have the ability in the privilege set definition to disallow record
deletion. You need to have a copy of FMP Advanced to be able to
actually customize menus though.
tlr wrote:
> I am hoping someone can help me with customizing some permissions in
> Filemaker 9 Pro.
>
> I recently had a user delete a large portion of files using the
> "delete selected files" function (which were luckily easily
> recoverable with the Filemaker Backup), so decided to lock down some
> permissions.
>
> I changed the "Available Menu Commands" from "all" to "editing only"
> which took away the users' ability to access this dangerous option,
> but it also took away their ability to use the "command + F" shortcut
> to search for records.
>
> I can't seem to figure out a way to fine tune which options on the
> menu bars users can and can't access other than the few such as
> printing and exporting that show up under "other privileges"
>
> I have quite a few of frustrated users right now, so any help would be
> much appreciated!
>
> Thanks!
> Tessa
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Howard Schlossberg
FM Professional Solutions, Inc. Los Angeles
FileMaker 8 Certified Developer
Member, FileMaker Business Alliance
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