Customize login screen

Products

• CA Plex

Issue/Introduction

How to customize the CA Plex login screen

Environment

CA Plex 7.2.1

Resolution

The following details are useful for customizing the TCP/IP Connection dialog as per WinC/RPG variant.

Option #1. To disable Save Password checkbox only.

– Rename/move Ob721JR.dll from Plex installation.

Option #2. To disable/hide Save User Id, Save System, Save Password options.

Note: Considering language English – picked up OB721LNC.ENG - have to pick the file according to the system regional language.

-          Take a backup of Ob721lnc.ENG in Plex installation.

-          Copy Ob721lnc.ENG in some temporary location.

-          Rename Ob721lnc.ENG to Ob721lnc.DLL

-          Open Ob721lnc.DLL as a file, in Visual Studio 2013

-          This will open a resource view, Expand Dialog folder and double click on dialog id – 201.

-         Double click the Dialog ID 201 and the following UI will appear. Select appropriate Check box as required in TCP/IP connection dialog box and set Visible property to ‘False’ as highlighted below.  Likewise other properties can also be updated.

-          Once required changes are done, save the file.

-          Rename the file Ob721lnc.dll to Ob721lnc.ENG.

-          Move this file from temporary location to Plex installation.

-          Launch the application and verify