Normally roles are stored in database so you have a chicken and egg problem.
You can have two databases. One for users and one for other data. You can conditionally instantiate the other databases: if auth.has_membership('superhero'): db2 = DAL(.....) On Thursday, 14 May 2015 04:58:20 UTC-5, Encompass solutions wrote: > > I am building a database that needs to be very secure for all those "just > in case" situations. > I want to restrict the database access based on roles that I setup. Does > web2py even have this functionality or is this something I have to do with > SQLAlchemy or something? > BR, > Jason Brower > > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.