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EcoStruxture Building Operation Software and Features that Require Licenses
There are a number of different clients, servers, and features that requires licenses to operate.
These are the products and features that require licenses:
Enterprise Server and Enterprise Central
Enterprise Servers attached to Enterprise Central
Clients and Tools
Automation servers attached to Enterprise Server
Field buse devices
SNMP Notifications
Personal Dashboards
Change Control
TimescaleDB
Web Services
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The licenses are managed by the License Administrator.
Enterprise Central and Enterprise Server
Every Enterprise Central and Enterprise Server needs a license to start.
Clients and Tools
Client and engineering tool licenses are available for WorkStation, WorkStation Pro, WebStation, and all EcoStruxure Building Operation Editors.
Clients or tools are licensed individually and cannot be started without licenses.
Automation Servers Attached to Enterprise Server
To be able to attach an automation server to an Enterprise Server, you need a license for every automation server you want to attach.
Automation servers can be imported wthout licenses but the Violation Bar displays until the proper number of licenses are activated.
Field Bus Device Licenses
All field bus devices hosted by an Enterprise Server need licenses.
Pour plus d'informations, voir Field Bus Device Licenses .
SNMP Notifications Licenses
To be able to use SNMP Notification on an automation server, a license is required.
SNMP licenses on an Enterprise Server are inherited by all attached automation servers.
Pour plus d'informations, voir Inherited Licenses .
Personal Dashboards
To be able to create personal dashboards on an automation server, you need a license. Personal dashboards are used in WebStation.
Pour plus d'informations, voir Inherited Licenses .
Change Control
To be able to use Change Control system-wide in a multi-server system, you need a license.
Pour plus d'informations, voir Inherited Licenses .
TimescaleDB
To be able to use TimescaleDB on an automation server, a license is required.
Pour plus d'informations, voir Inherited Licenses .
Web Services Licenses
Web Services license enforcement will occur in a future release of EcoStruxure Building Operation. The lack of current enforcement does not remove the requirement of license purchase to receive support.
Sign PDF
To be able to get PDF reports digitally signed, you need a license. One license is required for every Enterprise Central and Enterprise Server that uses the Sign PDF function.
Licensing Overview
Field Bus Device Licenses
Web Services
License Enforcement
Inherited Licenses