Unlock User

Users can be unlocked in 2 ways: –

• Automatically
• Manually

Automatically –

The users get unlocked automatically in the below way.

• Auto unlock time: – If the user locked due to unsuccessful logins, those kinds of users will get unlocked at midnight cycle in some systems.
• login/failed_user_auto_unlock: – defines the unsuccessful logon attempts should be automatically removed at midnight or not.

Manually –

User can lock manually in two ways –

• Unlock single user (SU01)
• Unlock multiple user (SU10)

Process to unlock single user –

Step-1: Go to SU01 transaction.

Step-2: It navigates to the “user maintenance: Initial Screen”. Enter the username which is to unlock and click on lock/unlock icon.

Step-3: It displays the lock status in the dialog box along with unlock icon. Click on unlock icon to unlock the user.

Step-4: Verify the status bar message for user successful unlock.

Process to unlock multiple users –

Step-1: Go to SU10 transaction.

Step-2: It navigates to the “user maintenance: Mass changes Initial Screen”. Enter the usernames which are planning to unlock and click on unlock icon.

Step-3: If all listed users got unlocked successfully it displays the below messages.