Creating an API User
You must log into UEM on an account with the Security Administrator role to create a new admin user.
- In the BlackBerry UEM sidebar menu, navigate to Users and click + Add User:
The Add a user window displays.
- Set the following:
Field Value Display Name Lookout API UserUsername lookout.apiEmail address Input the email address for your UEM administrator. User Groups If you have User Groups for different levels of administrator access, add the API User to your Enterprise Administrator level group.
Otherwise, continue as documented to add the role to the user instead of assigning a group.
Console password Set a password.
This must meet any complexity requirements you have configured in UEM, as described in Set the minimum password complexity for local administrators in the BlackBerrry documentation.
Enable user for device management Uncheck this setting. - Click Save.
- In the sidebar menu, click Settings > Administrators, then click Users:
- Click the Add Administrator icon in the upper-right corner of the Administrator users table:
The Add an administrator window appears.
- Search for and click on the Lookout API User you created in Step 2.
- Assign the Enterprise Administrator role and click Save.
For more information, see Create an administrator in the BlackBerry documentation.
