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Preferred User Stores

Overview​

Setting a preferred user store allows tenant and community administrators to choose which user directory to use as their primary user store for their tenant. User profiles will be searched first in the primary user store, followed by the secondary and tertiary stores. Any new user registrations will be added to the primary user store.

Please see the following pages for more information on configuring user directories:

tip

User directories must be created and configured before defining your preferred user stores. Please refer to the links above for information on how to connect a user directory to your tenant.

Set a Preferred User Store​

To set a preferred user store for your tenant, please do the following:

  • Locate Primary and click the pencil icon on the right of the listed directory.
  • Select a user directory from the drop-down menu and click save. The list of user directories is populated from directories linked to your tenant.
  • If desired, repeat the steps for your secondary and tertiary preferred user stores.

Remove a Preferred User Store​

To remove a preferred user store, please do the following:

  • Locate the user store you wish to remove and click the trash icon to the right of it.
  • Confirm you wish to remove this user store by clicking continue.
caution

User accounts from the removed user store will no longer be able to log in.