User Admin Tasks

About User Admin Tasks

Through User Admin Tasks, you can perform the following:

  • Create new users
  • Search for existing users
  • Edit existing users
  • Delete existing users
  • Set the status for a new or existing user
  • Manage the groups associated with a user See Managing Groups Associated with a User.

Ensure that you have all the required permissions to perform various functions in the User Manager.

Creating a New User

This task explains how to create a new user.

  1. In the navigation pad, click the link User/Group Admin.

    The User and Group Admin Main Page appears.

  2. Click Create New User. The New User Editor Page appears.

  3. Enter the information for the new user, either directly, or through the use of the Valid Values option in the popup icon beside each property. When you have entered all information, click Save.

Searching for an Existing User

This task explains how to search for a specific user:

  1. In the navigation pad, click the link User/Group Admin.

    The User and Group Admin Main Page appears.

  2. Click Manage Users. The User Admin Search Page appears.

  3. Enter the necessary search criteria and click SearchThe User Admin Results Page appears with the results of your search.

  4. From this page you can edit a user, delete a user, set the status for a user, or manage the groups associated with a user.

Setting the Status of an Existing User

This task explains how to set the status of a specific user:

  1. Search for the user whose status you want to change.  See Searching for an Existing User.

  2. From the User Admin Results Page, check the user whose status you want to change, click the Set Status drop-down box and select the appropriate status.

Editing an Existing User

This task explains how to edit the information for a specific user:

  1. Search for the user whose information you want to change.  See Searching for an Existing User.

  2. From the User Admin Results Page, check the user whose information you want to change and click Edit. The User Admin Editor Page appears.

  3. Make the necessary changes and click Modify.

Deleting an Existing User

This task explains how to delete a specific user:

  1. Search for the user you want to delete.  See Searching for an Existing User.

  2. From the User Admin Results Page, check the user you want to delete and click Delete.

  3. Confirm the deletion in the message box.