Create an Account & Log In

Log-In Page: revolution.med.buffalo.edu

Create a New Account

Requesting an Account

1. Select the “Create new account” tab
   
   
   
   
2. Username: your first and last name with a space in-between (i.e., Melissa Sze)
3. Email address: your ___@buffalo.edu email address
4. CITI Certificates: attach your CITI training certificates, which may be found at
   1. S:\DBM\PUBLIC\General Staff Materials\General Training\CITI Certificates in the folder with your name
   2. On your CITI Training account

Once your request is approved:

1. You will either be granted a "Staff/Student" account, or "Coordinator" account
2. For your password, choose something secure!

If you are creating an account for someone else:

1. You can use a simple default “revolution” but make sure they change their password immediately after logging in
2. To activate a newly created account, a coordinator must update their settings in Users

Logging In

• Landing page prompts for your unique username and password (note: Password are case sensitive)
• Each username is allowed 5 attempts (in one sitting) or else the account is locked for 30 minutes
  • To unlock account before the 30-minute lockout period, contact the developer team, or reset your password.

User roles

There are 3 different roles for users: Administrator, Coordinators, and Staff/Students. The access level for all three roles are also different.

• Administrator
  • Developer Access
  • Having the highest access level
  • Ability to modify the site and maintaining the site performance
• Coordinators
  • Coordinator Access
  • Having the second highest access level
  • Ability to create participants, and studies
  • Ability to delete participants and studies from Revolution Database
  • Ability to search for participants and studies information
• Staff/Students
  • Staff or Students Access
  • Having limited access level
  • Ability to create participants
  • Ability to search for participants and studies information