Click the trash can icon in the Delete column next to the name of the connection

Starting Discoverer 4-9 What are user-defined connections? User-defined connections also known as private connections are Discoverer logins that you create yourself. You can edit and delete private connections. Only you can access, edit, and delete the private connections that you create. When and why should I change my password? You must change your password periodically to maintain data security. Your system manager specifies how long you can keep the same password before it expires. In other words, how long you can keep the password before you have to change it. You know your password has expired if you start Discoverer and are prompted to enter a new password. When you connect to Discoverer, you might be warned that your password will expire in a specified number of days. If you do not change the password in this period, you are prompted to enter a new password when the password expires. It is also important to change your password if you think that someone else has found out what the password is. How do I change the password for a connection? You change the password for a connection when the password: ■ has expired ■ is about to expire ■ has become known by another user To change the password for a connection: 1. Display the Discoverer Plus connections page for more information, see How to display the Discoverer Plus connections page .

2. Click the Update icon next to the connection for which you want to change the

password. 3. Click Change Database Password.

4. In the Password field, enter the current database password for the current user

name.

5. In the New Password field, enter a new database password for the current user

name. Passwords are case-sensitive in Oracle databases Enterprise Edition release 11.1 or later.

6. In the Verify Password field, re-enter the new database password for the current

user name. 7. Click Finish. The Connect to Oracle BI Discoverer page is displayed. You can now use the connection to start Discoverer. Notes ■ If any of the password details that you entered were invalid, an error message is displayed with advice on which value to change. 4-10 Oracle Fusion Middleware Users Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer Plus How do I change the End User Layer for a Discoverer connection? You change the End User Layer EUL for a Discoverer connection when you want the connection to start Discoverer using a different EUL for more information, see What is the End User Layer EUL? . To change the EUL for a Discoverer connection:

1. Display the Discoverer Plus connections page for more information, see

How to display the Discoverer Plus connections page .

2. Click the Update icon next to the connection for which you want to change the