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(ORG-8018) Project Protection with Admin Password

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We have introduced the concept of Admin Mode to the Origin Project, with an Admin password. Once a project is protected by a password, worksheet and workbook protection features can be accessed only after user has logined with the admin password. We have also added LabTalk access to protect books and sheets.

App Title Bar Indication of Admin Mode

Normally, Origin title bar looks like this

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After login, the "@" character is replaced by the "=" character, like this

Admin Mode LabTalk Commands

The following is a listing of the currently supported doc commands control the Admin mode. Text inside square brackets indicate.

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After a command is entered, you App title will change accordingly, so will the status bar to indicate current status.

Protection Flags

 Various objects like worksheet, workbooks can be assigned different protection flags. These flags are listed in the following table

Hex Value

Description
2Data: This include all the cells in a worksheet, data cells or label cells
4Style: Display style, like the color of the cell, or the cell formatting, this is currently not yet fully implemented
10Formula: Column Formula, Analysis Operation, Codes attached to Project etc. 
80Structure: This include like the number of rows and columns in a worksheet. inserting, deleting etc. 
 400 Delete: Prevent the object from being deleted

Workbook Worksheet Protection Commands

 Multiple protection flags can be combined

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