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How to change the database user (SQL login) password that the Controller server system uses

Troubleshooting


Problem

Customer's I.T. policy requires regular changes to password of the database user (for example SQL login) that the Controller application server uses to connect to the database. How can they change this password?

Symptom

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Historical Number

1037779

Document Information

More support for:
IBM Cognos Controller

Software version:
10.2.1, 10.2.0, 10.1.1

Operating system(s):
Windows

Document number:
375281

Modified date:
08 May 2025

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swg21347593

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