Create Account
To use the CAG Database, users must have an account. The account is the way that users log into the service.
To create an account users can navigate to the Create an account or users can navigate to the login page and choose the Create account at the bottom of the login card.
Login card
How to create an account
Below is the create account the user will interact with when creating an account.
Create account card
Below is a step-by-step walkthrough to help you navigate the create account process effectively. The following table shows the fields that are required to create an account.
Field Name |
Description | Input Type | Required | Additional Information |
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First Name | The first name of the user. | text |
yes |
The first and last name are used to identity the user within the system. It is recommended that these are the actual names of the user, using proper case. |
Last Name | The last name of the user. | text |
yes |
As above |
The email address of the user. | text |
yes |
The email address where notification will be sent to. The user should have access to this email address. | |
Password | A password for the account. | text |
yes |
It is recommended that a stong, previously unused password is used. |
Confirm password | Confirm the password that was just entered. | text |
yes |
The password must be the same as the previouly entered password. |
If not all the required fields have been populated then the user will see some or all of the below validation requests. Follow the onscreen instructions to continue.
Create account card showing validation issues
Create account step-by-step
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First Name: Begin by entering your first name into the designated field.
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Last Name: Next enter your last name into the field.
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Email: In the email field, enter your email address. Please note that an email address can only be used once.
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Password: Enter a strong password that has not been used on another service.
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Confirm password: Reenter your password to confirm correct entry.
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Press Create account: By pressing the button you will be sent a numeric code to your inbox and you will be taken to a page to confirm the code. Enter the code to create the account. Please check your junk and/or spam mail if the email has not arrived within a short time period.
If you have already created an account and want to login it, there is an option to go straight to the login page at the bottom of the card.