PASSWORD_MANAGEMENT_REUSE_CYCLE (Parameter)

Parameter: PASSWORD_MANAGEMENT_REUSE_CYCLE

Definition

The number of password modifications that must occur before a password can be reused

Description and Use

This system parameter defines the number of password modifications that must occur before a user can reuse a password he used in the past.

If the value of this parameter is set to 0, there is no limit to the reuse of passwords.

This parameter is not taken into account if the advanced password management feature is disabled (see the PASSWORD_MANAGEMENT_ENABLED parameter).

Technical Details

For more information, consult this section.

Name

PASSWORD_MANAGEMENT_REUSE_CYCLE

The number of password modifications that must occur before a password can be reused

Category Parameter

Type Integer

Access (RO/RW)

RW(-): Dynamic Read / Static Write

An immediate change is not possible. For a deferred and permanent change, use the set command of the Admin+ user interface to change the parameter value for a specific type of instance in the SAP CC Core Server system. A restart is needed for permanent changes.

Groups

System: User Management Settings

Instance Type

This system parameter is only available in the following type of instances in a running SAP CC Core Server system:

updater

Default Value (Factory Settings)

The predefined default value is:

Instance Type	Value
Updater	`3`

You can use a default value to reset the runtime value or the restart value (persistent) in the Admin+ user interface.

Note

A default value is part of the factory settings of the SAP CC Core Server systems. It differs from the original value set during the installation or after the Customizing activities.

In Admin+, you can reset a parameter value to this default value, but it is not recommended:

This value may differ from the original value set during the installation of your SAP CC system.
Note that it may also differ from the value defined by the implementation project team and set during the Implementation Phase of the integration project.

Verify the values in your running SAP CC systems before to use the reset command.