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Though generally painful finding all of the provisioning and authorization implications in downstream systems, username changes are inevitable. Marriages, adoptions, and other life events that result in name changes are often good reasons to change a person's username.. Ensure Ensure you have a process that preserves the previous username so it cannot be reused by another user, and keep as much information as is practical on downstream systems that may have a copy of that username provisioned to them.
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