A license agreement allows you to use a logical or physical asset, such as software or hardware.
You can add, edit, or delete licenses, or export license details into a file, as needed.
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Log in to the appliance Administrator Console, https://appliance_hostname/admin. Or, if the Show organization menu in admin header option is enabled in the appliance General Settings, select an organization in the drop-down list in the top-right corner of the page next to the login information. |
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The License Detail page shows the details of the selected license.
Use this page to add or edit licenses, as needed. Licenses are a form of asset types, and apart from the license name which is always required, the collection of the fields available with a license record can be changed to suit your needs. For more information about Asset Types, seeAbout Asset Types.
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Log in to the appliance Administrator Console, https://appliance_hostname/admin. Or, if the Show organization menu in admin header option is enabled in the appliance General Settings, select an organization in the drop-down list in the top-right corner of the page next to the login information. |
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The name of the license, such as Office Professional PO #1234. This is the name that you use to find the asset. If you plan to have multiple licenses associated with an application, provide the purchase order number or purchase date in the fields below to differentiate the licenses. | |||||||||||||||||||
The Asset Subtype to associate with the license. See About Asset Subtypes, custom fields, and device detail preferences. | |||||||||||||||||||
For more information, see View and configure asset lifecycle settings. | |||||||||||||||||||
The name of the location where the asset is located. See Managing locations. | |||||||||||||||||||
The number of installations or seats the license allows. For example, 50. | |||||||||||||||||||
Leave this field blank. A software license cannot be associated with applications from the Software Catalog inventory and the Software page inventory at the same time. For more information on how to create license assets for cataloged software, see Add License assets for Software page inventory. | |||||||||||||||||||
The mode of the License asset. For applications that require licenses, and to display license usage information on the License Compliance page, select either Enterprise or Unit License.
The license mode is used in these sections of the Administrator Console:
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The name of the Vendor asset you want to associate with the application. the Vendor drop-down list is empty unless you have added a Vendor asset. To search for a vendor, begin typing in the list. | |||
The date the purchase was made. Click in the field, then select a date on the calendar. | |||
Select one or more purchase records associated with this license. See Managing purchase records. |
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Indicates if the license includes upgrade rights. Upgrade rights refer to the ability to upgrade to a newer version of the licensed software, when such versions become available. For more information, see About license upgrades. Select one of the following options:
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Whether the license entitles users to upgrade the installed version of the application. See About License Compliance for Software Catalog applications. | |||||||
If the license includes maintenance, the expiration date of the maintenance period. | |||||||
Indicates if the license includes downgrade rights. Downgrade rights refer to the ability to apply licenses for newer software versions to older versions of the same software. For more information, see About license downgrades. Select one of the following options:
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The cost center associated with the department that owns the application. | |
The devices that are approved to use the license. This information is used in License Compliance reporting. For example, if devices have the application installed, but are not on the list of approved devices, the devices are listed in the report titled, Unapproved Software Installation. However, the appliance does not enforce license compliance. For example, the appliance does not prevent applications from being installed on managed devices if a license is expired or otherwise out of compliance. | |
Add or edit barcodes associated with this license, as required. For more information, see Add barcodes to assets. |
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On the License Detail page, on the Custom tab, provide additional custom data. You can modify the License Asset Type to include as many additional fields as necessary to meet your business objectives. For more information, see Add or customize Asset Types. |
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Any supplemental information about the license, such as a license number. |
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