PingOne allows you to organize users into populations to simplify user and policy management.
Click the appropriate tab for instructions on:
- Viewing your existing populations and their details
- Adding a new population
- Making changes to a population
- Deleting an unused population
Viewing populations
Use the Populations page to view populations in PingOne.
Adding a population
To use the Populations page to add a population to PingOne:
- Go to .
- Click the + icon to add a population.
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Enter the following:
- Name – A unique label for the population.
- Description (Optional) – A brief characterization of the population.
- Password Policy (Optional) – The password policy enforced for users in the
population.Note:
If no policy is selected, the default policy is used.
- Make default population– Specify the current population
as the default population. Users created without a specified population are
added to the default population. Note:
If you are changing the default population, PingOne displays a confirmation message. Click the Switch button to confirm.
- Click Save.
Editing a population
Use the Populations page to edit an existing population.
- Go to .
- Locate the population you want to edit. You can browse or search for populations.
- Click the population entry to open the details panel, and then click the pencil icon.
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Enter or edit the following:
- Name: A unique label for the population.
- Description: (Optional) A brief characterization of the population.
- Password Policy: (Optional) The password policy enforced for users in the
population.Note:
If no policy is selected, the default policy is used.
- Make default population: Specify the current population
as the default population. Users created without a specified population will be
added to the default population. Note:
If you are changing the defalt population, PingOne will show a confirmation message. Click the Switch button to confirm.
- Click Save.
Deleting a population
- To delete a population, you must have the Environment Admin role.
- Before you can delete a population, you must remove all identities from it.
To use the Populations page to remove populations that you no longer need:
- Go to .
- Locate and select the population that you want to delete by browsing or searching.
- Click the entry to open the details panel.
- Click the Options menu (three dots), and then click Delete.
- Click Delete to confirm.