5.6.1.5.  Checkout " tab page

You can take along a license (for example on a journey), administrated at a FLM server, for a limited period.

To do this, the license is exported to the local computer on the Checkout tab page.

[Note]Note

If the respective user is not allowed to that the dialog is inactive (dimmed).[87]

In order to check out a license proceed as follows:

  1. Select the Checkout tab page.

    Checkout " tab page

    Checkout " tab page

  2. Activate the desired license (or a number of) via checkbox.

  3. Set the expiration date [Expiration date] for the checkout [Checkout]. The license is then available again as a "normal" floating license.

    [Note]Note

    Consider that checked out licenses cannot be returned before the defined expiring date.

  4. Click Activate checkout or Expand and activate checkout [Extend and activate checkout].

  5. Optional:

    If you want to modify the previous loan (add another license), click Deactivate checkout, make the change and then click Extend and activate checkout again.




[87] Information on activation can be found on Section 1.4.4.6, “ Lending " tab page ”.