Article - CS230846

PTC Identity Provider Authenticator dynamically creates duplicate users that are case sensitive in ThingWorx Navigate

Modified: 08-Dec-2020   


Applies To

  • Windchill Navigate (formerly ThingWorx Navigate) 1.0 to 9.1
  • ptc-identity-provider-authentication-filter-XXXX.jar

Description

  • PTC Identity Provider Authenticator dynamically creates users that are case-sensitive, which potentially leads to duplicate users when using SSO with Windchill
  • ThingWorx Navigate is configured with Windchill as Authentication for Single Sign-on
  • Username in Windchill is non-case-sensitive (Demo = demo = dEmo)
  • Username in ThingWorx is case sensitive (Demo != demo != dEmo)
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