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Check Application Group License

Use the license check to validate application group licenses per department, and to get an overall status of registered and used licenses.

  1. Select the Reporting and Queries plugin.

  2. On the toolbar, select Software.

    The Reporting and Queries toolbar with Software selected

  3. In the tree view, right-click Application groups.

    The shortcut menu for Application groups with Check license and Software Vendor Report

  4. Select Check license. You can also select Application groups and then select Actions → Check license.

The content view shows the number of licenses, the number of used licenses, and the compliance for each application group.

The license check with Number of licenses, Number of used licenses, Department Compliance, and Overall Compliance for each application group

Number of licenses shows Undefined if no licenses are registered for the application group.

Status Description
Compliant All departments with registered licenses use no more licenses than registered.
Not Compliant One or more departments use more licenses than registered.
Licenses not defined No licenses are registered for any department.

The overall check is based on all the registered and used licenses, including the licenses for the departments. The warning limit is set in Reporting and Queries options.

Status Description
Compliant The number of available licenses (registered minus used) is higher than the warning limit.
Not Compliant warning The number of available licenses is between zero and the warning limit.
Not Compliant More licenses are used than registered.
Licenses not defined No licenses are registered, but the software is in use.
If you want to… You can…
Work with application groups Work with application groups
Create a new application group Create an application group to see how.
Work with an application group license Work with application group license to see how.
Set the software license warning Reporting and Queries options
Process a software group Process Software Group