Software Server; Adding And Removing Licenses; Activation Tool Description - Bosch DICENTIS Software Manual

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5.1

Adding and removing licenses

The activation tool is used to:
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A fulfillment consists of one or more licenses that can be installed on the DICENTIS system.
Before the system can be used, the DICENTIS System Software has to be installed, which
enables basic functionality in the system. Additional software modules can then be installed to
extend system functionality, providing that the system has a valid Software Maintenance
Agreement (SMA).
Notice!
The DICENTIS System Software includes an SMA that is valid for one year from the date of
activating the DICENTIS System Software.
5.1.1

Activation tool description

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add fulfillments to the DICENTIS system.
return fulfillments that are no longer required.
Fulfillments window: Shows the fulfillments activated on the system. When more than
one fulfillment is activated, an All Fulfillments line is displayed at the top of the
Fulfillments window. Selecting a fulfillment line displays the related licenses in the List
of licenses and quantity pane. The fulfillment lines have the following color codes:
– Black: the fulfillment is okay.
– Orange: the fulfillment is not trusted and should be repaired.
– Gray and strike-through: the fulfillment is returned and is awaiting the response to
be removed.
– Gray and strike-through: The fulfillment has expired (time limited). Return the license
to clean up your system.
List of licenses and quantity window: For each license, this window shows: Qty (number
of licenses), Order number, Description, Activated (activation date of license) and Expires
(expiry date of license).
Software Maintenance Agreement window: Shows the Software Maintenance Agreement
(SMA) end date. When the SMA end date has expired, it turns red and the additional red
text System is not operational! Additional SMA is required is displayed at the bottom of
the window.
Add fulfillment: Use this button to add a fulfillment. A fulfillment can consist of one or
more licenses that add additional functionality to the system.
Process response message: Click this button to:
– upload the response file that you received from the Activation site.
– finalize the return or repair process.
Note: You must click this button to finalize these processes.
Return fulfillments button: Use this button to return fulfillments/licenses, as required.
Do this when the functionality is no longer required for a system, for example, when you
want to install the software on another server.
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