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title: Password Vault Accounts Bulk Import
slug: kronpam-reference-guide-3-9-0/password-vault-accounts-bulk-import
description: Learn how to efficiently add multiple SAPM accounts to Kron PAMSingle Connect with this informative document. It guides you through the process of downloading a convenient template file, entering the necessary account details, uploading the file, and effo
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createdAt: 2022-07-29T13:14:33.000Z
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You can add Accounts in bulk to Kron PAM by following the steps below:

1. Navigate to **Secrets > Vault.**
2. Click **Add** and selec&#x74;**&#x20;Import Accounts.**

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/g9cApVza9NIhSh0pjZYtA/UClfCJeYnxCpV2vbvOesP_image.png " Import Accounts")

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1. Open the template file and enter account information as described in the [User Bulk Import Rules and Template Column Descriptions](docId\:Qn40AzOB0im6qK-72A2Uq).&#x20;
2. Save the edited template file on your computer.
3. On the Import Accounts popup, click **Browse** and select the file you saved.
4. Clic&#x6B;**&#x20;Upload** to add the accounts list to the **Parse Results** section on the **Import Accounts** Popup.
5. Click **Import Accounts**.

After these steps, the passwords will change next time the Password Vault Change job runs for dynamic accounts.

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/g9cApVza9NIhSh0pjZYtA/8QSu7K9pmtclSIyvMLYo8_image.png "Bulk Import result screen")

**Password Vault Account Bulk Import Template Column Descriptions**

| **Column**                                          | **Required/Optional** | **Description**                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| --------------------------------------------------- | --------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| No                                                  | Required              | No refers to the row number.<br />Enter each account in a separate row.                                                                                                                                                 |
| Secret Type                                         | Required              | Secret Type indicates whether the account is Static or Dynamic.<br /><br />Select Dynamic or Static from the combo box. Password rotation occurs for Dynamic accounts.                                                  |
| IP Address / Hostname                               | Optional              | Enter the IP Address / Hostname where the account exists. Not mandatory if the Static Strategy is selected.<br /><br />You must select the IP address of a device that is already present in Kron PAM device inventory. |
| Secret Name                                         | Required              | All accounts to be managed must have a name.<br />Enter a name; this name will appear in Kron PAM Vault.                                                                                                                |
| Password Vault Group                                | Optional              | Enter a group for the account to be managed through the specified group. <br /><br />The account does not have to be in the specified group.                                                                            |
| Vault Configuration                                 | Required              | Select the Vault configuration from the pre-defined values. <br /><br />The Vault Configuration combo box will also list the user-defined configurations.                                                               |
| Vault Account Username                              | Required              | Enter the Password Vault account username. It is important to write the username on the device correctly if you didn’t select a configuration with Static Strategy in the Vault Configuration field.                    |
| Vault Account Password                              | Required              | Enter the Vault account password.                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Change Period (Periodic Recurrent)                  | Required              | The user will be able to select the password change frequency, how many days after the password (as in the current system), on a certain day of the week, on the day of the month, and time                             |
| Change Period Periodic <br />(Day)                  | Optional              | Day information on how many days the password will change                                                                                                                                                               |
| Change Period Recurrent (Recurrence Unit)           | Required              | Password change period &#xD;<br />* Day&#xD;
* Week&#xD;
* Month&#xD;                                                                                                                                                   |
| Change Period Recurrent ((Recurrence Periods (Day)) | Required              | If the Password change Period is defined as &#x61;**&#x20;Day**, the value shows how many days the password should be changed.                                                                                          |
| Change Period Recurrent (Daily Starting Time)       | Required              | The start of time at which the password is to be changed.                                                                                                                                                               |
| Change Period Recurrent (Days of Month)             | Required              | If the **Password Change** period is defined as a **Month**, the information on which day of each month the password will be changed.                                                                                   |
| Change Period Recurrent (Every (n) Month(s))        | Required              | Information on how often to change the password.                                                                                                                                                                        |
| Permissions                                         | Optional              | Enter the Permissions field as follows: \{UserGroupA=FULL\_CONTROL, UserGroupB=READ\_ONLY}                                                                                                                              |
| Passphrase                                          | Optional              | Enter the SSH passphrase if SSH Key Configuration is selected in the Vault Configuration.                                                                                                                               |
| Private Type                                        | Required              | Private accounts cannot be seen by other users in the same user group. Select Yes to set the Vault account as private.                                                                                                  |
| Owner                                               | Required              | Enter the owner’s username. Each account has one user ownership. Owners should be selected from existing users.                                                                                                         |
| Description                                         | Optional              | Enter the Vault account description.                                                                                                                                                                                    |

