Method PasswordUpdate
The PasswordUpdate method, as the name implies, is used to change the user’s SBA application password. In case of errors, both an error number and text message will be returned. Passwords must be a minimum of 8 characters long, containing at least 3 of the 4 character classes (uppercase letter, lowercase letter, numeric digits and special characters).
SOAP Component: | https://catweb.sba.gov/lana/ws/lana.wsdl. |
SOAP Method: | PasswordUpdate |
REST Component: | /rest/lana/flexible/ |
REST Method: | /rest/lana/flexible/PasswordUpdate |
Inputs in the WSDL: | |
Mandatory. CLS login’s username. | |
Mandatory. CLS login’s password. | |
Mandatory. CLS login’s new password. | |
Output in the WSDL: | |
XML in SBA_LANA_Password_Response.xsd format. |
The PasswordUpdate method, as the name implies, is used to change the user’s SBA application password. In case of errors, both an error number and text message will be returned. Passwords must be a minimum of 8 characters long, containing at least one upper case letter and one numeric character.
The following are the password change status messages that would be returned.
SLEVEL(Severity Level) | MSG(Message) | Criteria |
---|---|---|
00 | "TRUE" | If the password change is successful |
11 | UserName is invalid. | If user name does not exist or the user has been suspended. |
12 | Password Expired | If the current password has expired. |
13 | Invalid Password | If the password entered is not correct. |
23 | "Password length should be at least 8 characters long". | If the password is less than 8 characters. |
24 | "New Password cannot be equal to the Old Password". | If new password equals old password. |
26 | "Password contains invalid character '/'." | If ‘/’ character is used in password |
27 | "Password has been used previously. Please enter another password." | The last seven Passwords cannot be reused. |
25 | "FALSE" | for other exceptions |