General

This topic describes the "General" panel that is part of the User property sheet if the management directory is protected by RACF. Click here for a description of the "General" panel for a management directory that is not protected by RACF.

Before you begin:

Only user administrators can change the information on the "General" panel for all users.

Other users can only make changes on the property sheet for their own user IDs.

The user ID itself cannot be changed.

Steps for viewing and changing information on the "General" panel:

  1. Open the property sheet for the user who's information you want to view or change (see Viewing and changing user information)
  2. If it is not already displayed, click the General tab to display the "General" panel.
  3. Make changes in the User information section as required.
  4. Change the workplace behavior for logging on to z/OS systems if required.
    Note:
    Option Yes, use above user ID for the logon to all host systems requires that this user ID and its password can be used for logging on to each z/OS system to be accessed. If in doubt, use No, prompt for user ID and password when logging on.

  5. When you are done, use the tabs to navigate among the property sheet panels or click OK to close the property sheet and save all changes.

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