Step 2: Create an Activation Request in Belden Horizon Data Operations

after creating at least one activation template on belden horizon data manager, you will switch to the corresponding belden horizon data operations instance in belden horizon data operations, you will next create an activation request step 2a set data and device management endpoint you will need to set the endpoint that belden horizon data operations will use to connect to belden horizon data manager to set the endpoint in a separate browser tab, access the edge device (belden horizon data operations) you want to activate and log in from the navigation panel, select system > device management in the belden horizon data manager activation section's data & device management endpoint field, click edit , then paste the activation url value you have copied from belden horizon data manager and then click set the certificate dialog box appears verify that the certificate information is correct and acceptable, then click proceed the cloud activation url updates step 2b validate connection between belden horizon data operations and belden horizon data manager note the option to validate the connection is available for belden horizon data operations version 3 7 0 and later once the endpoint is set, you will need to run a validation to ensure that the connection between belden horizon data operations and belden horizon data manager is successful to validate the connection, click validate a dialog displays showing the validation is processing if the validation is successful, click close and proceed to step 2c if the validation is unsuccessful, review the error message and recommended steps, and then run the validation again the belden horizon data operations activation will not be successful without a valid connection step 2c create activation request after validating the connection, you will send the activation request to belden horizon data manager to create the activation in request in the activation code field, paste the activation code value you copied from belden horizon data manager click activate the activation request is sent to belden horizon data manager and a notification box appears next step proceed to docid 0gzrepwl6nw1r91w5zein