Today’s #TipTuesday is a security tip to help you identify what exact permissions the SQL fixed database roles have, that start with rpt*. If you’re granting access to some of your windows users or groups, you want to know what they can get into, right?
The purpose behind the rpt* roles is generally for SSRS (SQL Reporting Services) reports that ship with Dynamics GP since users running those reports are outside of GP, not tying into GP permissions. There are plenty of other posts out there about GP & SSRS, so I am not going to get into that here. Instead I am going to show you a SQL query I’ve used to see what permissions are granted to what role, login, user or group in SQL.
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