Licenses; Trial License - Siemens Simatic S7-1500 Function Manual

Installing
3.1 Introduction
3.1.2

Licenses

Floating license
PLCSIM Advanced is supplied with a floating type license. It can be stored locally and
shared for a network.
Note
Validity
A license is valid for up to three instances within a PLCSIM Advanced installation.
PLCSIM Advanced V2.0 cannot be used with a V1.0 license.
PLCSIM Advanced V1.0 can be used with a V2.0 license.
Handling licenses
Handling of licenses is described in the Help for SIMATIC Automation License Manager
(ALM).
3.1.3

Trial License

A license is available for the limited period of 21 days for S7-PLCSIM Advanced V2.0.
Activating the Trial License
As soon as you start an instance in the Control Panel, the Automation License Manager
(ALM) searches the network for a valid license. If a Floating License is available for
S7-PLCSIM Advanced, the ALM offers the Trial License for activation.
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