Examples: EnableRole method

  1. This script enables the Auditor role for Bill Ehrhardt, in the database DISCUSS.NSF.
    Dim db As New NotesDatabase _
("Reykjavik", "data\discuss.nsf")
Dim acl As NotesACL
Dim entry As NotesACLEntry
Set acl = db.ACL
Set entry = acl.GetEntry( "Bill Ehrhardt/East/ACME" )
Call entry.EnableRole( "Auditor" )
Call acl.Save
  2. This sub enables one role for multiple people in an ACL. Its parameters are a NotesACL object, the name of the role to enable, and an array of strings that represent user names.
    Sub enablePeople( acl As NotesACL, _
role As String, names As Variant )
  Dim person As NotesACLEntry
  Forall n In names
    Set person = acl.GetEntry( n )
    If ( person.Level = ACLLEVEL_NOACCESS ) Then
      Set person = New NotesACLEntry _
      ( acl, n, ACLLEVEL_AUTHOR )
      Call acl.Save
    End If
    Call person.EnableRole( role )
  End Forall
  Call acl.Save
End Sub