Deltek PM Compass Login Dialog Box

The Deltek PM Compass Login dialog box displays when you click the URL used for accessing the application.

Enabling and Disabling Windows Authentication

No Login dialog box: If you only have one database and you have configured Windows Authentication, the system automatically logs you in to PM Compass without displaying the Login dialog box.
Enable Windows Authentication: If you have multiple databases and you have configured Windows Authentication, the system displays the Login dialog box with the Windows Authentication option selected.
Disable Windows Authentication: If you do not want the Windows Authentication option selected on the Login dialog box, log into EPM SA, and on the Users » Authentication tab, select Database Authentication.

For more information about enabling Windows Authentication, see the PM Compass Advanced Administration guide.

User ID

Enter the user ID that the system administrator set up for you in the Deltek EPM Security Administrator.

Password

Enter the password associated with the user Id.

Password can be set/changed on the Users Authentication tab in Deltek EPM Security Administrator.

Database

Click the drop-down arrow and select the database to use. Databases are configured using the Weblink Utility.

When you attempt to logon next time, the User ID defaults to the last successful login User ID,and Database drop-down defaults to the last selected database.

Login

Click this button to start your PM Compass session.

If the Delegate my assignments to is selected on the User Preferences dialog box in PM Compass and you attempt to login to PM Compass, the following message displays

“Your new assignments are currently being delegated to another user.

Do you want to turn this delegating off?"

Select Yes, to clear the check box Delegate my assignments to in the User Preferences dialog box and select No if otherwise.

Cancel

Click this button to close the Deltek PM Compass Login dialog box.

Help

Click this button to display the help topics for the Deltek PM Compass Login dialog box.

Windows Authentication

Select the Windows authentication check box if you want to log on one time for both Windows and PM Compass.

The Windows Authentication check box displays if the Database authentication option is selected in the Users application » Authentication tab and Windows Authentication option is Enabled/Anonymous Authentication is Disabled in IIS. This check box is hidden if Windows Authentication option is Disabled and Anonymous Authentication is Enabled in IIS.