Using the License Management window

You can open the License Management window:

1.  Make the desired changes:

Element Description

Settings

You can hide and show this section.

Check out automatically, if possible:

  •  If the option is selected, the product will start automatically if it finds at least one valid license.
  •  If the option is not selected, the License Management window always opens when starting the program and you have to select a license. The product will start automatically regardless of the option if exactly one license is found.

Note

This option is available only when you open the License Management window from within the product.

CodeMeter server environment

Used license servers on which a CodeMeter server is installed. The list is based on the CodeMeter server search list (Adding a license server to the search list).

Update: Search for computers on your network that have a CodeMeter server installed. The list is updated.

Licenses

Product licenses that are stored locally on your computer or CodeMeter servers in your network.

  • Use license: Select the licenses with which you want to start the product. Multiple licenses can be selected. The order in the list determines the order in which the licenses are used. If a license is used by another user, this license can be selected but may not be used.

Note

The column is displayed only when you open the License Management window from within the product.

  • Product: PTV Vision products for which this license is valid. Click the + sign to display the add-ons.

Note: If your Vissim license includes the Viswalk add-on, a value greater than 30 is displayed as "Maximum number of pedestrians".
  • Name: License text
  • Type: Indicates, for example, commercial standard license or borrowed license
  • Status: Status of the license
  • Number: Number of possible users of a license. For floating licenses, the number of licenses still available is also indicated.
  • Expiration date: Display of the expiration date of the license, where applicable, otherwise unlimited
  • Available in version: Lists usable product versions for the license
  • Network size: Number of the network size of the license
  • Server: License server
  • CM Runtime: Version of the installed CodeMeter runtime environment
  • Box: Serial number of the license container. USB dongles start with the number 1,2 or 3, soft containers with 130, cloud containers with 140.
  • Firm code: Internal name

Activate license (Activating a license on your computer), (Activating a license on a license server)

Deactivate selected license. You can activate this license later again with the license key (Deactivating a license on your own computer), (Deactivating a license on a license server).

Update marked license (Updating licenses on own computer), (Updating a license on a license server)

Start search for new licenses on the license servers (Finding licenses)

Delete marked licenses from the list (Removing licenses from the list that are not (no longer) available)

Note

The arrow symbols are displayed only when you open the License Management window from within the product.

Arrange marked licenses at the beginning of the list

Move marked licenses up one row

Move marked licenses down one row
Start

Open product with the selected license