"Garth Keesler" wrote:

> Forgive me for cross-posting but this involves ODBC as well.
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> I'm getting "User 'Test1' does not have permission to run DBCC TRACEON."
> when trying to connect Excel to SQL Server 2005 using an ODBC System
> DSN. I've discovered that this is due to Excel or, more appropriately
> MSQuery, attempting to set traceflag 208 having to do with quoted names.
> What I haven't found out is how to correct this without granting
> SysAdmin privs to users needing to run those queries.
>
> Is there a way to do this without those privs?
>
> Thanx,
> Garth
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