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Retrieve Apps password in R12 or Forgot Apps Password in R12

Retrieve Apps password in R12 or Forgot Apps Password in R12
Steps to retrieve forgotten apps password in R12.

Step 1 : login to DB-Node

sqlplus / as sysdba

STEP 2 : Create Function for to decrypt the encrypted password


SQL> create FUNCTION apps.decrypt_pin_func(in_chr_key IN VARCHAR2,in_chr_encrypted_pin IN VARCHAR2)
RETURN VARCHAR2
AS
LANGUAGE JAVA NAME 'oracle.apps.fnd.security.WebSessionManagerProc.decrypt(java.lang.String,java.lang.String) return java.lang.String';
/

Function created.

STEP 3 : (Query for password)


SQL> select ENCRYPTED_FOUNDATION_PASSWORD from apps.fnd_user where USER_NAME='GUEST';


Output

ENCRYPTED_FOUNDATION_PASSWORD
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ZG37E123746712BDB2D99E048FE44AE662F2713E2EDB443391BABA0414CADDB7A2E6DD45BBAFA7270A663E5EEBA837F5548A

STEP 4:

SELECT apps.decrypt_pin_func('GUEST/ORACLE','ZG37E123746712BDB2D99E048FE44AE662F2713E2EDB443391BABA0414CADDB7A2E6DD45BBAFA7270A663E5EEBA837F5548A') from dual;




Output

APPS.DECRYPT_PIN_FUNC('GUEST/ORACLE','ZG37E123746712BDB2D99E048FE44AE662F2713E2EDB443391BABA0414CADDB7A2E6DD45BBAFA7270A663E5EEBA837F5548A')
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
DEMONSTRATE

STEP 5: (Test apps password)
SQL> conn apps/DEMONSTRATE;
Connected.