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  1. Create the tenant enterprise. 

    1. On the General tab, for the Default scope, select Global scope

  2. Create a scope for the tenant

    1. On the General info tab, select a parent scope, for example, the Global scope or a reseller scope

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    2. Go to the Entities tab. In the Enterprises list, select the tenant enterprise

    3. In the Datacenters list, select the appropriate locations (datacenters and public cloud regions) where the users will work

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  3. Edit the tenant enterprise and on the General tab for the Default scope select the tenant's scope

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When an administrator creates users in the tenant, the platform will automatically suggest the tenant's enterprise scope for these users.

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  1. Create a scope for the administrator

    1. On the General info tab, optionally select a parent scope, for example, the Global scope or a reseller scope

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    2. Go to the Entities tab. In the Enterprises list, select the enterprises to administer

    3. In the Datacenters list, select the appropriate locations (datacenters and public cloud regions) to administer

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  • You can share resources with your own scope and child scopes of your scope

  • Each tenant can belong to more than one scope

  • Each scope can have one parent scope only

  • The platform will only consider the enterprises in the resource scopes, not the locations

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Assign scopes to create a reseller hierarchy

You can use a reseller hierarchy for billing, pricing, and to manage and aggregate your cloud costs and usage. To create a reseller hierarchy, assign scopes to reseller, key node, and reseller customer tenants. 

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  1. Go to Users → Enterprises

  2. For the reseller and key node enterprises, create a scope

    1. Select an appropriate Parent scope, for example

      1. For a reseller, select the Global scope or no parent scope

      2. For a key node, select the reseller's Default scope as the parent scope

      3. For a sub-enterprise of a key node, e.g. a Department, select the key node's Default scope as the parent scope

  3. Create or edit an enterprise to make it a Reseller or Key node enterprise

  4. Set the appropriate scope as the Default scope for the enterprise. Abiquo will automatically add the enterprise to its Default scope

    • Note that if you change the default scope of an entepriseenterprise, Abiquo will not remove the enterprise from its previous scope

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Modify a scope

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