Requirements for multiple partitions in eMessage

Before you create and configure partitions for eMessage, you must meet the following requirements for eMessage and Campaign.

eMessage requirements

Before you create multiple partitions in eMessage, complete the following tasks for eMessage.

Contact IBM® Support to request an account and credentials for each partition.

Each partition requires a separate IBM® EMM Hosted Services account and access credentials. For more information, see the IBM® eMessage Startup and Administrator's Guide.

Create a system user that can access the eMessage system tables that you will create in the Campaign schema for the partition.

You can update the system user that you created for the Campaign partition so that it can also access the eMessage system tables.

Campaign requirements

Before you create multiple partitions in eMessage, complete the following tasks in Campaign.

Create a partition in Campaign to operate with the partition that you are creating for eMessage.

Note the name of the partition.

Create Campaign system tables in the Campaign partition.

Configure a system user to access the system tables in the partition.

If you have multiple partitions, each partition must have its own system user. The system user cannot be the same across partitions.