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Limit
BBM Enterprise
 activation to devices managed by
UEM

You can use an app configuration and a
BBM Enterprise
 profile to require that users' devices must be managed by a
BlackBerry UEM
 server when they activate the app in the work space on their devices. When you limit activation to devices managed by
UEM
, users must authenticate with the
UEM
 tenant during activation instead of using their
BlackBerry ID
.
  • Verify that the
    BBM Enterprise
     has been added to the
    BlackBerry UEM
     instance.
  • Create a unique ID for the
    UEM
     instance. The ID can be any string, but using a randomly generated GUID is recommended.
  1. In the
    UEM
     management console, on the
    Apps
     page, open the
    BBM Enterprise
     app.
  2. In the
    App configuration
     table, click The Add icon.
  3. Type a name for the app configuration.
  4. Do one of the following:
    Task
    Steps
    For
    Android
     devices
    1. Select the
      UEM Activation Only
       check box.
    2. In the
      UEM Tenant Correlation ID
       field, enter an ID for the tenant. The ID can be any string, but a randomly generated GUID is recommended.
    For
    iOS
     devices
    1. In the
      Key
       table, click The Add icon.
    2. Add a new entry with the key name
      restrictActivationUem
       and a
      Boolean
       value and turn it on.
    3. Add another entry with the key name
      restrictActivationUemManagedDeviceCorrelationId
       and a
      String
       value and turn it on.
    4. In the
      Value
       field, enter the ID for the tenant. The ID can be any string, but a randomly generated GUID is recommended.
  5. Click
    Save
    .
  6. On the menu bar, click
    Policies and profiles
     >
    BBM Enterprise
     .
  7. Click
    Add a profile
     or select a profile to edit.
  8. In the list of options, select
    Limit BBME activation to devices managed by a specific BlackBerry UEM server
    .
  9. In the
    UEM Tenant Correlation ID
     field, enter the ID for the
    UEM
     tenant. This ID must be the same as the one you added in the app configurations in step 4.
  10. Click
    Save
    .
  • Assign the
    BBM Enterprise
     profile to users.
  • Assign the
    BBM Enterprise
     app to users.