When logging in to the Dell APEX AIOps Observability service for the first time, users may receive the following message:
Invalid Account Type, Your account type is not supported by APEX AIOps Observability. Please contact Dell Support.
Figure 1: Screenshot of Error Message Invalid Account Type
Complete the registration of your business account on dell.com by following the link and instructions given in the article:
How to register for access to Dell Technologies Online Support or Upgrade an Existing Account.
When creating or upgrading an account, take the following steps:
- Logout from dell.com
- Click the link: Create an account
- You are asked to log in again or create an account, this starts the process.
- Follow the instructions outlined in article 000021768. Ensure to select the option I am an employee of an organization that has purchased Dell enterprise products in the Additional Access Rights Required page.
NOTE: Allow a few days for the registration to be verified.
If you need additional assistance to get your business account activated, follow the
Contacting Administrative Support instructions given in the following article:
How to register for access to Dell Technologies Online Support or Upgrade an Existing Account.
- Issue: Unable to log in to Interested in APEX AIOps Observability?
- Error message or symptom: Provide the error message, or a brief description of the symptom experienced.
- Company name:
- Your name:
- Your email:
- Dell product model being onboarded to APEX AIOps Observability/CloudIQ:
- Dell product model service tag or serial number:
An automated reply is sent with a case number. A Dell customer service agent follows up with you in a few days.
Once the enterprise support business account is enabled, the system must be onboarded to
APEX AIOps Observability. For details pertaining to your system, see
Appendix A: Enabling CloudIQ at the system section of the
Dell APEX AIOps Infrastructure Observability: A Detailed Review whitepaper
CloudIQ joins Dell’s new Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations software-as-a-service suite called APEX AIOps. CloudIQ is renamed as APEX AIOps Infrastructure Observability. The rebranded CloudIQ integrates with the two new APEX AIOps tools; Application Observability and Incident Management. Learn more about APEX AIOps and what it can do for you at
Dell APEX AIOps.