Grant Select on a view not base table when base table is in a different database

Question

I have a view which is selecting rows from a table in a different database. I\'d like to grant select access to the view, but not direct access to the base table. The view

Answer 1

You can grant permissions on a view and not the base table. This is one of the reasons people like using views.

Have a look here: GRANT Object Permissions (Transact-SQL)