You can modify user passwords by changing the format, its length and specific requirements as needed by your organization.
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Information For example, you may require that passwords have both uppercase and lowercase characters, a number, special character, and a specific number for characters in length. |
To configure the format and requirements for a user’s password:
1.Open the Registry from the Desktop.
2.Navigate to the following nodes:
▪Registy::EN::Business Objects::TSuserBO::User::Password
▪Registy::EN::Business Objects::TSuserBO::User::Confirm Password
▪Registy::EN::Business Objects::TScustomerBO::User::Password
▪Registy::EN::Business Objects::TScustomerBO::User::Confirm Password
3.Set the password formatting requirements.
The Password nodes contain the following properties:
Field |
Description |
Default Value |
The initial value of the field, before the user makes any changes. |
Label |
The name of the field as it displays to users. |
List |
Not applicable for this category. |
Maximum Length |
Maximum number of for the password. |
Maximum Number of Values |
Not applicable for this category. |
Minimum Length |
Minimum number of characters a password must include.
The minimum length is eight characters, and cannot be reduced. |
Mode |
There are five options for mode, each with three possible settings. The mode options are: oReadable: Identifies whether the field is visible. (The default setting is No.) oWriteable: Identifies whether the field can be edited. (The default setting is Yes.) oUnbound: Not applicable. oPersistable: Identifies whether the field can be saved to the database or not. oOptional: Identifies whether the field is optional or mandatory oMasked: Not applicable for this category.
The three possible settings are: ▪Default: The generally anticipated use of the field ▪Yes: Field option is active ('Optional' set to Yes indicates an optional field) ▪No: Field option is active ('Optional' set to No indicates a mandatory field) |
Needs Digit |
0: Indicates that the password does not require a number. 1: Indicates that the password must contain a number. (The default setting is 1.) |
Needs Lowercase |
0: Indicates that the password does not require lowercase letters. 1: Indicates that at least one letter included in the password must be lowercase. (The default setting is 1.) |
Needs Symbol |
0: Indicates that the password does not require symbols. 1: Indicates that the password must contain at least one symbol (@, #, $, %, &). (The default setting is 1.) |
Needs Uppercase |
0: Indicates that the password does not uppercase characters. 1: Indicates that at least one letter included in the password must be uppercase. (The default setting is 1.) |
4.Click 'Apply'.
A banner confirms that the Registry was updated.
