Walt, that's a very valuable suggestion. I had never thought of using 
a startup file to prompt the user to log in. Thanks!

>The way you change who gets recorded is to pull down
>Edit>Preferences>Application. One thing you can do is to tell people who sit
>down at the machine to do some work is to reset who the user is with the
>above. I do a slightly automated version of this in that users bring up
>startup.102 instead of ebase.102. Startup automatically (via a startup
>script) brings up the above dialog. It also has buttons that open some other
>FileMaker files, e.g. our library books, as well as ebase.
>>  -----Original Message-----
>>  From: Ben Stallings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>  Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 2:32 PM
>>  To: TechRocks Support
>>  Subject: [support] Re: Added By
>>
>>
>>  Dave Shaw wrote:
>>
>>  >The Added By field should be auto-entered with the name of the owner
>>  >of the machine where a record is added. If your copy of ebase doesn't
>>  >have that field as auto-entered, it's been modified.
>>
>>  I see.  Unfortunately, we're doing all our data entry on one machine, with
>>  multiple volunteers using it at different times.  If I created a different
>>  password for each volunteer, could I have that show up in the Added By
>>  field?  We're less concerned about security than accountability!
>>
>>  >One other possibility - are you using version 1.00?
>>
>>  No, we're using 1.03.
>>
>>  Thank you again!  --Ben
>>
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