License settings

Every software license has the following settings:

Serial number

The unique serial number of the hardkey, if you are using hardkey licensing. For more information, see Hardkey Licenses.

Version

The version of the software for which the license is valid. Please note this is the major version only; updates, patches, and hot fixes are minor versions included in the major version. For more information, see Product Versions.

Product type

The maximum product type that can be run by the project runtime, if the execution mode includes Runtime. The product type determines the maximum number of project tags that can be used in a single project. For more information, see About target platforms, product types, and target systems.

Execution mode

Specifies one of the following options:

Engineering only

You can develop a project and then run it for a limited period, for testing purposes only.

Runtime only

You can run a project for an unlimited period, but you cannot develop or modify the project.

Engineering + Runtime

You can develop a project and then run it for an unlimited period.

For more information, see Execution modes.

Thin clients

The maximum number of thin clients that can connect simultaneously to the project runtime. For more information, see Thin Clients (including Mobile Access). One connection is included with every license; contact your software distributor to purchase additional connections.

Options

Additional options and features, including a list of the third-party programs that can be imported by the Import Wizard.