diff --git a/sbin/dm_sync_aps_user_accounts.sh b/sbin/dm_sync_aps_user_accounts.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..c438d1bcf4cae65cf4593c1f7483adb7a778380c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sbin/dm_sync_aps_user_accounts.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+#
+# Script used for syncing APS user accounts
+
+# Usage:
+#
+#   $0 
+#
+
+CURRENT_DIR=`pwd`
+MY_DIR=`dirname $0` && cd $MY_DIR && MY_DIR=`pwd`
+cd $CURRENT_DIR
+DM_ROOT_DIR=$MY_DIR/..
+DM_ENV_FILE=${DM_ROOT_DIR}/setup.sh
+if [ ! -f ${DM_ENV_FILE} ]; then
+    echo "Environment file ${DM_ENV_FILE} does not exist." 
+    exit 2
+fi
+. ${DM_ENV_FILE} > /dev/null 
+DM_CONFIG_FILE=$DM_ROOT_DIR/../etc/dm.aps-user-update-utilities.conf
+
+# Simply run update command after sourcing setup file
+dm-update-users-from-aps-db --config-file=$DM_CONFIG_FILE --quiet
+
diff --git a/setup.sh b/setup.sh
index 5bf05917a28f1e1d692376c49e2abb49db358728..ba2bb4f5ade39683e52e3ecd9495afa87ac601bd 100644
--- a/setup.sh
+++ b/setup.sh
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ fi
 oracleDir=$DM_SUPPORT_DIR/opt/oracle-client/$DM_HOST_ARCH
 if [ -d $oracleDir ]; then
     LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$oracleDir:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+    PATH=$oracleDir:$PATH
 fi
 
 # Get back to where we were before invoking the setup script
diff --git a/src/python/dm/__init__.py b/src/python/dm/__init__.py
index f024d30ee0540f374a9d103799c897379f732b69..7000cfa190658a75fd4d03541540dbcb9243a93a 100644
--- a/src/python/dm/__init__.py
+++ b/src/python/dm/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.13 (2016.05.27)"
+__version__ = "0.14 (2016.10.13)"
diff --git a/src/python/dm/aps_user_db/cli/updateUsersFromApsDbCli.py b/src/python/dm/aps_user_db/cli/updateUsersFromApsDbCli.py
index b9870b3ab7c2dca9f7bbaeda775981a5377bc711..afc0e615e3f2fbb1081a674c793dd849e0235af6 100755
--- a/src/python/dm/aps_user_db/cli/updateUsersFromApsDbCli.py
+++ b/src/python/dm/aps_user_db/cli/updateUsersFromApsDbCli.py
@@ -150,6 +150,10 @@ Description:
                         # datetime cannot handle time zone at the moment
                         timeZonePos = dmLastUpdate.rfind('-')
                         dmLastUpdate = dmLastUpdate[0:timeZonePos]
+                        # remove microseconds from the timestamp
+                        secondPos = dmLastUpdate.rfind('.')
+                        if secondPos > 0:
+                            dmLastUpdate = dmLastUpdate[0:secondPos]
                         dmLastUpdate = datetime.datetime.strptime(dmLastUpdate, '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
                     if not dmLastUpdate or dmLastUpdate < apsLastChangeDate:
                         # User needs update