Index: lams_admin/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/admin/web/UserAction.java
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diff -u -r08950e1090443c3423a3d1c587416a2fccd8bbdf -r4f56321977918371b2e388d017c1f3d5769979b3
--- lams_admin/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/admin/web/UserAction.java	(.../UserAction.java)	(revision 08950e1090443c3423a3d1c587416a2fccd8bbdf)
+++ lams_admin/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/admin/web/UserAction.java	(.../UserAction.java)	(revision 4f56321977918371b2e388d017c1f3d5769979b3)
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 		}
 
 		// editing a user
-		if (userId!=null) {
+		if (userId!=null && userId!=0) {
 			User user = (User)getService().findById(User.class, userId);
 			log.debug("got userid to edit: "+userId);
 			BeanUtils.copyProperties(userForm, user);