Password reset for background user

Hello
I have not idea as to why the background user (ALEREMOTE) password gets autoamtically re-set. I'm keep getting ERROR during data load as " Logon is not possible - Too many failed attempt.
I would like to know, why and where the password is getting re-set. I checked in RFC connection and where else could be possbile that user ALEREMOTE would have wrong password. How would I check the user level trace or log, to understand where and what is going on ?
Thanks
BI

Thanks Dennis. is this S_BCE_68001402 transaction is correct ? when I ran this transaction, I got a message like mo matching user found. then why it is giving me this ERROR too many failed attmepts - user locked for background userid ALEREMOTE.
Thanks and I would appreciate, if you or anyone can post an immediate message. As this is happening regularly.
BI

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