Multi-Tenancy Use Cases

The following table describes the necessary actions to perform in various deployment situations to address multi-tenancy issues.

Multi-tenancy use cases
Deployment Integration Type Description

UCMDB with multi-tenancy rules

SM without multi-tenancy rules

When implementing a UCMDB-SM deployment that has existing multi-tenancy rules in UCMDB and does not have multi-tenancy rules configured in SM, the user creates multi-tenancy rules in SM manually and according to the rules in UCMDB.

SM with multi-tenancy rules

UCMDB without multi-tenancy rules

When implementing a UCMDB-SM deployment that has existing multi-tenancy rules in configured SM and does not have multi-tenancy rules configured in UCMDB, the user creates multi-tenancy rules in UCMDB manually as well as according to the rules previously configured in SM.

UCMDB without multi-tenancy rules

SM without multi-tenancy rules

When implementing a UCMDB-SM deployment that does not have multi-tenancy rules configured in UCMDB or in SM, the user configures the rules in SM.

During the configuration process using the SM multi-tenancy wizard the user can create corresponding tenancy configuration in UCMDB. By creating corresponding tenancy configurations in SM the user also creates a corresponding tenant in UCMDB.