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  7. Create a BlackBerry UEM database using CreateDB

Create a 
BlackBerry UEM
 database using CreateDB

Verify that you configured the correct permissions on the database server.
  • You must run CreateDB from a computer that has the full 
    BlackBerry UEM
     installation files extracted on it. The computer must be able to connect to the computer that hosts the database server that you want to create or upgrade the 
    BlackBerry UEM
     database on.
  • Ensure you are using the latest supported version of Java. For details, see the BlackBerry UEM Compatibility Matrix.
  1. If you use a 
    Windows
     account to create the 
    BlackBerry UEM
     database, log in to the computer using a 
    Windows
     account that has database creator permissions.
  2. Copy the 
    BlackBerry UEM
     installation files to the computer and extract the contents to a folder.
    Do not copy used installation files from another computer. You must re-extract the installation files on each computer.
  3. Navigate to 
    <extracted_folder>
    \db
    .
  4. Open the 
    CreateDB.properties
     file in a text editor.
  5. Change the file to include information that is specific to your organization's environment.
    For more information on the contents of the createDB. properties file, see CreateDB.properties file.
  6. Save and close the file.
  7. Open a command prompt window.
  8. Change the directory to 
    <extracted_folder>
    \db.
  9. Type one of the following commands to create or upgrade a 
    BlackBerry UEM
     database:
    Database configuration
    Steps
    Create a 
    BlackBerry UEM
     database
    Type 
    CreateDB.bat install CreateDB.properties
    . Press 
    ENTER
    .
    Upgrade a 
    BlackBerry UEM
     database
    Type 
    CreateDB.bat upgrade CreateDB.properties
    . Press 
    ENTER
    .
Delete the CreateDB.properties file after you create or upgrade the 
BlackBerry UEM
 database.