Bingo! Thanks! I'm not sure how I missed that one...
Mark
On Nov 19, 2006, at 2:12 PM, John DeSoi wrote:
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> On Nov 19, 2006, at 11:10 AM, Mark Lubratt wrote:
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>> I'm working on a report (using jasperreports) for an application
>> I've written accessing PG 8.1.4. The view I'm doing the report on
>> needs to run as a the specific user requesting the report;
>> however, the report is connecting to the database using a general
>> username for the report itself.
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>> Is there a way within the SQL of the request to get a query to
>> execute as a specific user? In effect changing the user in the
>> middle of a connection?
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> SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION
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> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/sql-set-session-
> authorization.html
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> John DeSoi, Ph.D.
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