Option 1.1. Create a New CIMPLICITY User

New CIMPLICITY user.

New Windows authenticated user.

New CIMPLICITY User

CIMPLICITY provides several methods to open a New User dialog box.

  1. Select Project>Security>Users in the Workbench left pane.

  2. Do one of the following.

A

Click File>New  on the Workbench menu bar.

B

Click the New Object button on the Workbench toolbar.

C

In the Workbench left pane:

 

Either

Or

 

Double click Users.

  1. Right-click Users.

  2. Select New on the Popup menu.

D

  1. In the Workbench right pane.

  1. Right-click any user.

  2. Select New on the Popup menu.

E

Press Ctrl+N on the keyboard.

  1. The New User dialog box opens when you use any method.

  1. Enter the name of the new user in the User ID field.

Important: CIMPLICITY user ID's can be 32 characters, however, Change Management limits user ID's to 20 characters. If your project and/or system uses Change Management and If the same user ID's will be used for CIMPLICITY and Change Management, limit the length to 20 characters.

  1. Click OK.

Result: The system verifies that the User ID does not already exist, and that no invalid characters have been used. The User Properties dialog box opens is the User ID is approved.

New Windows Authenticated User

  1. Enable and configure Windows Authentication.

CIMPLICITY adds an authenticated user to the CIMPLICITY user list after the first log in.

  1. Open the Properties dialog box for the existing user.

More information

Step 1. Begin user configuration.