Error ""Unhandled exception: Error executing 'CREATE USER <user_name>@'localhost'' Your password does not satisfy the current policy requirements. SQL Error: 1819"" when creating the user for MySQL backup

(Doc ID 2341974.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 21, 2017

Applies to:

MySQL Workbench - Version 6.3 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

 It is not possible to configure the user in the "Online backup" tab. The error returned is:

Cause

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