Updated 11/15/2018
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The following roles can manage accounts:
When the Manage button is clicked via either option, the Manage Accounts screen opens.
Here is the Manage Account screen (click here) with an account not affiliated with an Organization or Institution.
Here is the Manage Account screen (click here) with a user account affiliated with an Organization or Institute.
An affiliation can be created for accounts that are either not currently associated with an institution, such as an account solely with the Internet Assisted Reviewer (IAR) authority role, or for accounts that need to be associated with multiple institutions. Users with the AA or SO role may create an affiliation for their organization only.
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Perform one or more of the following steps:
When the Save button is clicked, the system displays the Account Details screen with a confirmation message, as shown below.
AMS user accounts can have the following statuses:
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