If you have a empower version lower than 8.6

By following the steps below, you can add a user as Admin User based on his PrincipalId.

(If there is no CD Admin already or anymore)

1. Open the table: tbl_Users 

Right click on tbl-Users and select Select Top 1000 Rows.

2. Find the desired user with the following SQL statement

SELECT TOP (1000) [PrincipalID]
,[FirstName]
,[LastName]
,[LastModified]
,[LastLogin]
,[IsDisabled]
,[IsSynced]
,[LoginName]
,[DeletedOn]
FROM [dbo].[tbl_Users]
Where LastName = 'UserName' --> Name of the desired user

3. Copy the PrincipalId of the user

4. Execute the following function in the SQL Management Studio:

Programmability-->

StoredProcedures-->

spAddAdminUserPrincipal 

Right-click on dbo.spAddAdminUserPrincipal and execute theStored Procedure

5. Insert the PrincipalId of the user 

Attention: The PincipalId must be set in quotation marks

In the field Value for the parameter @IsCDAdmin insert the value 1, thus the user gets the cdAdmin rights.

Click OK: Now the user should have CDAdmin rights.

Do you still have questions? 

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empower version 8.6 or higher

By following the steps below, you can add a user as Admin User based on his PrincipalId.

(If there is no CD Admin already or anymore)

1.  Open the table: core.PrincipalUsers
   Right-click on core.PrincipalUsers and select Select Top 1000 Rows.
   
   
   
2. Find the wanted user with the following SQL statement. For example:

   SELECT TOP (1000) [PrincipalId]
   ,[FirstName]
   ,[LastName]
   ,[LoginName]
   ,[IsSynced]
   ,[IsDisabled]
   ,[LastLoginOn]
   ,[LastModifiedOn]
   ,[DeletedOn]
   FROM [core].[PrincipalUsers]
   WHERE LastName = 'UserName' --> the name of the user

3. Copy the PrincipalId of the user
   
   
   
   
4. Navigate to
   

   Programmability-->

   StoredProcedures-->

   core.spAddAdminUserPrincipal 

   
   
   
   

5. Insert the PrincipalId of the user 

   Important: The PrincipalId must be set in quotation marks

   
   

   Insert the value 1 in the Value field for the @IsCDAdmin parameter, so the user gets the cdAdmin rights.

   Click the OK button: Now the user should have CD Admin rights.

   Still have any questions? 

   If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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