GetPermissions Method (ADOX)

Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)

GetPermissions Method

       

Returns the permissions for a group or user on an object or object container.

Syntax

ReturnValue = GroupOrUser.GetPermissions(Name, ObjectType
   
[, ObjectTypeId])

Return Value

Returns a Long value that specifies a bitmask containing the permissions that the group or user has on the object. This value can be one or more of the RightsEnum constants.

Parameters

Name   A Variant value that specifies the name of the object for which to set permissions. Set Name to a null value if you want to get the permissions for the object container.

ObjectType   A Long value which can be one of the ObjectTypeEnum constants, that specifies the type of the object for which to get permissions.

ObjectTypeId   Optional. A Variant value that specifies the GUID for a provider object type not defined by the OLE DB specification. This parameter is required if ObjectType is set to adPermObjProviderSpecific; otherwise, it is not used.