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2696015 - How to use Forgot Password Functionality - Onboarding 1.0

Symptom

How to use forgot password functionality of SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding 1.0

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding 1.0

Cause

  • New hire(s) forgot their password
  • Multiple try of entering credentials
  • New hire(s) locked out in the system

Resolution

There are 2 ways to use forgot password, see below instruction.

Provide Candidates Reset Password Link Manually

  1. Share the standard Onboarding link to candidate, see KBA 2635937
  2. Add the following string after the link '/RecoveryPassword.aspx?Account=[InsertOnboardingAccountID]

    e.g. https://onboarding8.successfactors.com/ONBPREM/RecoveryPassword.aspx?Account=ONBID

  3. Candidate will need to enter the Onboarding username/loginID to proceed resetting the account password
  4. A security question will be asked after submitting the username/loginID, screenshot below for better understanding

    2018-09-20_7-25-13.png

Forgot Password Link in Onboarding Welcome Message

  1. Candidate will use the Paperwork link
  2. Candidate will direct to Onboarding login page and click the 'Forgot Password' button
  3. Candidate will need to enter the Onboarding username/loginID to proceed resetting the account password
  4. A security question will be asked after submitting the username/loginID, screenshot below for better understanding

    2018-09-20_7-46-33.png

Keywords

Onboarding, 1.0, Forgot Password, Unknown, Reset, Send, Change, Security, User, Account, Login , KBA , LOD-SF-OBD , Onboarding , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding