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This page describes how to create a customer tenant under a reseller in the cloud broker.

1. To create a scope in the API, get public cloud regions and datacenters (as required)

   TipAPI

    API documentation:

   • https://wiki.abiquo.com/api/latest/PublicCloudRegionsResource.html#list-public-cloud-regions

   • https://wiki.abiquo.com/api/latest/DatacentersResource.html#list-datacenters

2. Create the scope for the customer
   1. Go to Users → Scopes
   2. Click the + add button
      
      
      1. Enter the Name, which will be the customer name
      2. As the Parent scope, select the BU scope
      3. In the Datacenters column, select the providers or regions as required

      
      

      Tip

      
      

      API API documentation: https://wiki.abiquo.com/api/latest/ScopesResource.html#create-a-scope

3. Create the customer enterprise

   TipGeneral  General how-to: Create tenants via API
   

   At the top of the Enterprises list, click the + add button to add an enterprise
   
   On the General tab

   1. Enter the customer name Name
   2. As the Default scope, set the customer scope
   3. For the customer headquarters, select Key node
   TipAPI API: https://wiki.abiquo.com/api/latest/EnterprisesResource.html#create-an-enterprise
   

   
   

4. On the Datacenters tab, drag and drop providers into the Allowed list. For example, Amazon. Select and edit providers (or regions) and datacenters to set the default VDC role for each provider for the enterprise.
   

   tip

   This is a separate request in the API. For each region or datacenter, create a datacenter limit.
   API API: https://wiki.abiquo.com/api/latest/EnterpriseLimitsByDatacentersResource.html#create-a-datacenter-limit
   

   
   

5. On the Properties tab, enter the appropriate properties for the customer type as described in the following tables
   1. For each property, enter a Key and Value, and click Add

   2. When you have finished editing the tenant, click Save
      
      

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      See Abiquo Broker Enterprise Properties

      Abiquo Broker Enterprise Properties

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      For properties that apply to Reseller enterprises, see Abiquo broker enterprise properties for resellers.

      TipThis  This is a separate request in the API. When you update properties you will overwrite any existing properties
      API: https://wiki.abiquo.com/api/latest/EnterprisesResource.html#update-enterprise-properties
      

      
      

6. Add the customer enterprise to the customer scope
   1. Go to Users → Users → Scopes --> select the customer scope
   2. Click the pencil button to edit
      

   3. Select the customer enterprise in the Enterprises list

      TipAPI API: https://wiki.abiquo.com/api/latest/ScopesResource.html#update-a-scope
      Add a basic link to the scope with a "rel" value  value of "ENTERPRISE".
7. Create a pricing template
   1. Go to Pricing → Pricing → Pricing models
      
   2. API

      Click + add and enter details,
      

      Tip

       API: https://wiki.abiquo.com/api/latest/PricingTemplatesResource.html#create-a-pricing-template

8. API step Get the enterprise
9. Assign the pricing model to the enterprise. 
   1. Go to Pricing → Pricing → Enterprise associations
   2. Select the pricing model
   3. Find the enterprise in the list and select the pricing model from the pull-down list beside the enterprise name

   

   TipAPI

    API: https://wiki.abiquo.com/api/latest/EnterprisesResource.html#upate-an-enterprise
   Update the enterprise to add a link to the pricing model with a

   "

   rel

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   value of

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   pricingtemplate

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10. Create a customer administrator user
    1. Go to Users → Users → Select enterprise → enterprise → Users
    2. Click the + add button to add a user
       (Note the screenshot does not show the enterprise filter)
       
    3. On the General tab, select the following values
       1. Role: CUSTOMER_ADMIN
       2. Scope: Customer scope (enterprise scope)

       

       TipAPI

        API: https://wiki.abiquo.com/api/latest/UsersResource.html#create-a-user-in-an-enterprise

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