"License request with the help of an export file" option

This option lets you compile the information that you need to order a new license key. The information is written to a file that you can send by e-mail to your agency.

The following window displays when you enable this option and click "Next":

Click "Create". A dialog opens where you can select the folder in which the request file will be saved. Enter a file name for the request file as well and click "Create".

The folder selection dialog closes and the path and file name display in "File name".

Note: Make a note of these details so that you can find the export file later when you send it.

Click "Next". The "Product selection" dialog opens:

The dialog contains the following elements:

•"Product" list box:

Select the product and the version number that you want to enable with the license key.

Note: It is possible that the "Product" list box also presents product versions that are not yet known to the License Server. These are marked as "not registered".

•"Floating license" option and

•"Fixed license" option

For some Prinect products, you can choose between a floating license and a fixed license. Select the option you want. The license type is set for other prod­ucts. The relevant option is then set by default. For more details about license types, see License Types.

Select the parameters you want and click "Next". The License Assistant contin­ues, with the process varying according to what you selected. The following cases are possible:

•Case 1: Only floating licenses can be used for the selected product page 48.

•Case 2: Only fixed licenses can be used for the selected product page 49.

•Case 3: Floating or fixed licenses can be used for the selected product, and floating licenses will be requested page 50.

•Case 4: Floating or fixed licenses can be used for the selected product, and fixed licenses will be requested page 51.

Case 1: Only floating licenses can be used for the selected product.

When you click "Next", a window displays, showing you the information for requesting a license key:

Click "Another License" to create the license request file and restart the License Assistant. Click "Close" to create the license request file and exit the License Assistant.

Case 2: Only fixed licenses can be used for the selected product

The following window displays when you click "Next":

You can select one of the following options in this window:

•"Choose workstation"

You can enable this option and select the relevant workstation if the Pri­nect application that you want to request the license key for is already installed on a workstation computer. The fixed license is then requested for the product (or its license ID) that is installed on this workstation.

•"Choose license ID"

The license ID of a product is known to the License Server if you wish to request the license key for this product that is already activated in the Start mode. You can then enable this option and select the relevant license ID.

•"Enter new license ID"

You can enable this option and enter the license ID if you already received the product but have not installed it so far.

When you click "Next", a window displays, showing you the information for requesting the license key.

Click "Another License" to create the license request file and restart the License Assistant. Click "Close" to create the license request file and exit the License Assistant.

Case 3: Floating or fixed licenses can be used for the selected product, and floating licenses will be requested.

When you click "Next", a window displays, showing you the information for requesting a license key:

Click "Another License" to create the license request file and restart the License Assistant. Click "Close" to create the license request file and exit the License Assistant.

Case 4: Floating or fixed licenses can be used for the selected product, and a fixed license will be requested.

The following window displays when you click "Next":

You can enable one of the following options in this window:

•"Choose license ID"

The license ID of a product is known to the License Server if you wish to request the license key for this product that is already activated in the Start mode. You can then enable this option and select the relevant license ID.

•"Order license for a new workstation"

Select this option if you know at an early stage that you want to request a license key for a product that is not yet installed and whose license ID is not yet on hand.

When you click "Next", a window displays, showing you the information for requesting the license key.

Click "Another License" to create the license request file and restart the License Assistant. Click "Close" to create the license request file and exit the License Assistant.