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Platforms: 1-914CU;

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Applies to: 
Oracle Application Object Library - Version: 12.0.4
Information in this document applies to any platform.
***Checked for relevance on 26-Feb-2010*** 
Symptoms
On 12.0.4
Changed APPS password and cannot login.

STEPS
The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
Changed the apps pwd using

alter user command

instead of FNDCPASS

 

Cause
Apps password was manually changed

Changing the password manually is a security breach and will corrupt the passwords

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Solution
To implement the solution, please execute the following steps:

1. Backup the FND_USER, FND_ORACLE_USERID tables
2. Change the password in the following sequence.
SQL> alter user applsys identified by apps;
SQL> alter user apps identified by apps;
SQL> alter user apps account unlock;

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