System administrators User management Automatically clean up users

Automatically clean up users

Published on: May 28, 2024
Edited on: November 28, 2024

Eformity has a handy feature for automatically cleaning up users, which helps to ensure that users who no longer work for the organization do not remain indefinitely in the system. This article explains step by step how to set this up.

Step 1: Log in to the eformity web environment

First, log in to the eformity web environment at yourcompanyname.eformity.net with your personal credentials.

Step 2: Navigate to 'My subscription'

After logging in, click the gear icon to go to the subscription section. This icon is circled in the image below.

A new element will appear on the right side of the page. Click on 'My subscription' in this new element to navigate to your subscription.

Step 3: Configure 'User cleanup'

You are now in the 'My subscription' section. Here, you can set up user cleanup. Click on 'User cleanup' in the menu, as circled in the image below.

A new page will open. Click the 'Edit' button to configure the user cleanup settings. The table below provides information on all available fields.

Field nameDescription
ActiveIndicates whether the functionality should be active.
Notify after _ daysEnter the number of days of inactivity after which the user will receive a notification that the account will be deleted.
Warning after _ daysEnter the number of days of inactivity after which the user will receive a warning that the account will be deleted.
Delete after _ daysEnter the number of days of inactivity after which the account will be deleted.
Notify userIndicates whether notifications should be sent to the user. If not checked, you do not need to fill in the notification fields.
Report toEnter an email address where a report of deleted accounts will be sent (daily if applicable).

By following these steps, you can easily set up automatic user cleanup in eformity. This will help keep your system clean and up-to-date!