Creating and Using an Account on Acumos

Creating a User Account

In order to use the full capabilities of Acumos, users must create an account on the Acumos Portal. The user may also complete a user profile. Depending on the Acumos instance configuration, custom company login options may be supported.

Account management capabilities are available in the upper right corner of the user interface.

  1. Click on Sign Up Now link on Acumos Home screen.

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  2. Fill out information in the Sign Up window and click the Sign Up button on the bottom of the screen.

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  3. An account verification email will be sent to the email address that you entered. You cannot sign-in without verifying your email address. The verification link will be valid for a finite time period, as configured by the Acumos Platform Administrator.

  4. Click on the link in the account verification email to activate your account. Clicking the link will take you to the Acumos verification page, where you should see the following:

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  5. After successfully verifying your email address, you can log into Acumos. See the Logging into Acumos section below.

  6. If the account verification link has expired, you will get an error message. Click the Refresh Token button to generate a new account verification email.

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Note

Account creation may be customized on individual Acumos installations. If what you see on your local Acumos instance is different than what is in this guide, please consult your local Acumos Admin for assistance.

Logging into Acumos

The steps to login to Acumos are as follows:

  1. Click on the SIGN IN link on the top right corner of the Home Page.

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  2. Fill in the Username or Email Id and Password.

  3. Click Sign in on the bottom of the screen.

Note

Account log in may be customized on individual Acumos installations. If what you see on your local Acumos instance is different than what is in this guide, please consult your local Acumos Admin for assistance.

Resetting a Password

The steps to reset a password are as follows:

  1. From the Sign in window, click the Forgot Password link

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  2. Enter the email address associated with the account and then press the Send button

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Note

Log in and password reset may be customized on individual Acumos installations. If what you see on your local Acumos instance is different than what is in this guide, please consult your local Acumos Admin for assistance.

Setting Profile and Notification Preferences

Your User Profile is designed to give your users a view of your work. When you publish a model, either to your Company instance or to the Public, your profile is always available by clicking on your name.

To update your user profile, click on your name in the upper right corner and then choose Account Settings.

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  1. The API Token is used to onboard models from the command line. If you want to delete the API Token for security reasons, you can delete by clicking the Delete Token button. if you want API Token, click on Refresh button to generate new one.
  2. When you change your email address, you will be automatically logged out of the application and must log in again

From time to time, you may wish to be notified if a process, such has requesting access to a model, has completed. To set up your notification preferences, access the Notification Preferences tab.

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Password Expiration

  1. The expiration duration is configurable through yml with possible values like (nD / nW / nM / nY) where D = Days, W = weeks, M = Months & Y = Years)
  2. If above property not found or configured, password will not be expired or captured in DB
  3. Expiration date will be set in below scenarios:
    a)When user registers b)Reset the password c)Forgot password

Favorite Catalog

1)User can view favorite catalogs under SELECT FAVORITE CATALOG tab.

2)**SELECT FAVORITE CATALOG** tab will display all the catalogs among which favorite catalogs can be displayed as checked.

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3)User can make any of the catalog as favorite by clicking the checkbox.

4)Clicking on the catalog name will show a dialogbox which displays a list of models associated with that catalog

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5)User can see the models associated with favorite catalogs on clicking VIEW FAVORITE CATALOGS button present at bottom left cornor.

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6)**VIEW FAVORITE CATALOGS** will redirect to My Favorite Catalogs section under Marketplace page.

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