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How to Reset "sapsa" "sapsso" & "SAPSR3" user password ASE

For the OS user syb<sid>, who owns the database, the password is stored in the SAP secure storage and in the operating system. To update password at all location we need to use sybctrl utility for more information please follow the SAP note 1796540 - SYB: Password changes with sybctrl. Below steps will provide simple steps to change password and more troubleshooting information to change password on ABAP system with SAP ASE Sybase database. 1. Login using sidadm user and identify the sybcntrl utility under exe directory. Hostname-001:sidadm 77>cdexe Hostname-001:sidadm 77>pwd Hostname-001:sidadm 77>/sapmnt/sid/exe/uc/linuxx86_64 Hostname-001:sidadm 77>ls sybcntrl 2. To change password of users use below command: 2.1 for sapsa / sapmnt/sid/exe/sybctrl set_sapsa_passwd 2.2 for SAPSR3 /sapmnt/sid/exe/sybctrl set_connect_passwd 2.3 for sapsso / sapmnt/sid/exe/sybctrl set_sapsso_passwd Command will ask for old password and to confirm new passw