What is the best way to work with a User account so we can test our Registration Page?
Symptom
- You have a Test User account, but when you register, you cannot use it again
Applies to
- ILLiad
Resolution
As long as you do not request any books or articles or items, you can work with the Database Manager and delete the account. Here are the steps:
- When you are going to register, you go directly to the logon page for your Registration.
- After you logon, you will see the Registration Page. Go ahead and finish the registration so you can make sure it is working.
- After the account is registered, you can The ILLiad Database Manager instructions and delete the user from the Patrons tab.
- You will need to do a query for the username and make sure that the box for "Only Delete patrons if Expiration Date has passed" is not selected.
- At the top of the screen under the Patrons tab, you will have the button selected for "Delete (only users that have no transactions will be deleted) is selected.
- Once you get the username to show at the bottom of the screen, you click on the "Delete Displayed Patrons" button on the right.
The patron will be deleted.