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1204802 - How to change the password policy settings for Enterprise accounts

Symptom

  • How to set Enterprise user password restrictions such as minimum length, validity time, etc?
  • How do you change the password policy settings for Enterprise Accounts?
  • How to change general password settings for Enterprise accounts?
  • How to enforce logon restriction to prevent dictionary attack?
  • Prevent a malicious user who obtains a valid user name and attempts to learn the corresponding password by trying every word in a dictionary.

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Environment

  • SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1
  • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.x

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.1 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.2 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform R2 ; SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1

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