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Copying a User

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Purpose: This document describes the process of copying an existing user within the security system.

Copying an Existing User

Follow these steps to copy an existing user within the security system:

  1. Expand the Users node to display the user you want to copy.
  2. Right-click the node representing the user to copy and select Copy User... from the context menu.
  3. Select Create new User from the User Copy window.
    OR
    Select Copy settings to existing User and select the target existing User from the User Copy window.
  4. Click OK to accept the user copy and display the User Editor.
  5. Review and finalize the information for the user within the User Editor.
  6. Click Save to save the user and return to the Security Editor.

Note: When copying settings to an existing user, all options, including role and permission settings, for the existing user will be overwritten with the source user's settings.  The user name and logon information will be left untouched.