Changing a User's Password

This document will explain how to change a user's password.

Access to Users Access Definitions {USERS-5} and Update User Access {USERS-25} is required.

The are currently three methods of changing a password. 

• User Access  Change a password through this option.
• Right Click on Entry Screen.  Log in with current password, right cick on entry screen.
• Reset a password.   Use this option to reset the password. For more information on this topic refer to: Users-9

1. Query the user code on {USERS-5}.
2. Navigate to the Password field.
3. Change the password
4. COMMIT this record.
• Once this record has been committed, the Oracle Internet Directory (OID) will be updated so that the user can log on via Single Sign-on later on again.

• Minimum 4 characters
• Maximum 8 characters
• Must start with an alphabetic character
• Must not include user name
• Must not be user name in reverse

1. Execute {USERS-25}.  This option will update the Oracle password of the user you are working with.
2. Enter the System users's password.
3. Choose "Single User" and enter the User Code.
4. Set "Grants Only" to No.
5. Set "Keep the SQL File?" to No.
6. Set "Run the SQL File" to Yes.
7. Specify the Default and Temporary Tablespace values as per your institution.
8. Click on "Update A Single User".
• The system will now update the user's password with the one specified on {USERS-5}.

1. Right click on the Entry Screen.
   
2. Select Change your password.

1. Enter the Old password
   
2. Enter New password and verify the new password.

1. Query Users ID 
   
2. Enter New password and click Reset Password.

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