Re: How to limit access only to certain records?

HI,
>
> is there a way to limit access for some users only to certain records?
>
> e.g. there is a customer table and there are account-managers.
> Could I limit account-manager #1 so that he only can access customers
> only acording to a flag?
>
> Say I create a relation cu_am ( customer_id, account_manager_id ).
> Could I let the database control that account-manager #1 can only see
> customers who are assigned to him in the cu_am-relation?
>
> For now I do this in the front-end but this is easily circumvented for
> anyone who has a clue and uses some other client like psql.
Using a VIEW?
Regards,
Jayadevan

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