Script Steps Reference

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Accounts script steps
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ILEMAKER PRO SCRIPT STEPS REFERENCE 207
Change Password
Purpose
Changes the password for the current account.
Format
Change Password [Old Password: <old password>;
New Password: <new password>; No dialog]
Options
Click Specify to display the “Change Password” Options dialog box, where you can set the following
options.
Old Password is the old password for the current account. You can enter literal text or click
Specify to generate the password from a calculation.
New Password is the new password for the current account. You can enter literal text or
click Specify to create a new password from a calculation.
Perform without dialog prevents the Change Password dialog box from displaying when
the script step executes. When this option is selected, FileMaker
Pro uses the literal
password information stored with the script step, or generates a new password based on a
calculation.
Compatibility
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 7.0
Description
This script step displays the Change Password dialog box, unless Perform without dialog is
selected. Change Password allows you to change your password but not your
access privileges.
Where the script step runs Supported
FileMaker Pro Yes
FileMaker Server scheduled script Partial
FileMaker Go Yes
Custom Web Publishing Partial
FileMaker WebDirect Yes
Runtime solution Yes