Performing A License Requirement Alignment For A Piece Of Hardware - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual

Licensing
14.9 Assigning via Automation License Manager
14.9.8

Performing a license requirement alignment for a piece of hardware

Background
If one or more options are active on a SINUMERIK control system, you must assign each
license to the hardware. Next, the updated license information including the new license key
is transferred to the hardware.
Via the function: "Align requirement" you can perform the alignment automatically for all
required licenses based on the control system (online) or a control image (offline). The
following actions are performed:
● Determining the hardware serial number for the control system
● Determining the license requirement for the control system
● Taking the required licenses from the customer-specific licenses and assigning these to
● Transferring the updated license information including License Key to the control system
Requirements
The following requirements must be met for the license requirement alignment:
● The address data for the customer login (personalized login) is available:
● Control (online) or control image (offline)
Procedure
Perform the following actions for license requirement alignment with a control system
(online) or a control image (offline):
1. In the navigation area of the Automation License Manager, open:
2. Select the menu command: License Key > Align requirement
3. Login via your customer login.
4. Start the Automation License Manager and perform the following actions: "Align
requirement", "Confirm requirement list" and "Transfer licenses". Follow the instructions
displayed on the screen.
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the hardware
(online) or the control image (offline)
– User name
– Password
An "online" control system file or an "offline" control system file with the relevant control
image (offline) is available.
– For control system (online)
Technology folder:
– For control image (offline)
Technology folder:
or
and choose the control system (online)
with the left mouse button.
SINUMERIK online > Control folder "online"
SINUMERIK offline > storage folder
or the control image (offline)
Commissioning Manual, 07/2007, 6FC5397-2AP10-3BA0
> control folder "offline"
or by clicking
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