Get(AccountPrivilegeSetName)
Purpose 
Returns the name of the privilege set that is being used by the account used to open the database. See also Get(CurrentPrivilegeSetName) function.
Format 
Get(AccountPrivilegeSetName)
Parameters 
None
Data type returned 
text
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 11.0
Description 
If a user is using the default Admin account and you haven’t modified access privileges for the database file, this function returns [Full Access].
Notes
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If you specify the context for the current calculation, this function will be evaluated based on that context; otherwise, it will be evaluated based on the context of the current window.
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For information on how functions evaluate differently on the host versus the client, search the FileMaker Knowledge Base available at http://help.filemaker.com
Examples 
For an Administrator, Get(AccountPrivilegeSetName) might return [Full Access].
For a user in the sales department, Get(AccountPrivilegeSetName) might return [Data Entry Only].
For a user with Read-Only Access to a database who is running a script that is set to run with full access privileges, Get(AccountPrivilegeSetName)returns [Read-Only Access] but Get(CurrentPrivilegeSetName)returns [Full Access] (for the current script).
Related topics 
Protecting databases
Creating accounts that authenticate via an external server
Functions reference (category list)
Functions reference (alphabetical list)
About formulas
About functions
Defining calculation fields
Using operators in formulas
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