Changing Password in IFS Enterprise Explorer

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Explanation

All users should frequently change their passwords to maintain a high security level. You can change password at will, but the administrator may also require you to do it on schedule.

Prerequisites

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System Effect

Your password is updated in the database.

Window

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Related Window Descriptions

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Procedure

You can change the password in two ways. The first is by using the Change Password button in the Login dialog.

Figure 1: Change Password On Login dialog box.

This will then bring up the Change Password dialog box.

Figure 2: Change Password dialog box.

Input the existing password and the new password and press OK to confirm. If the password is successfully changed, you will see the dialog in figure 3.

Figure 3: Confirmation of password change.

You can alternatively change the password while you are running the application, by using the Change Password menu option in the File menu.

Figure 4: Change Password On File Menu

This will prompt you to restart the application in the change password mode.

Figure 5: Restart the application to change the password.

If you confirm to restart, you will get the dialog from Figure 2.