Asset Management - License Type
You can define different license types for Analysts to use when adding the details of Transactions made against Software Products.
Creating a License Type
Before you start
You must have CMDB Setup enabled within your General Access Security Role in order to configure any CMDB administration settings. Depending on if/how your system is partitioned, ensure that you are in the correct partition.
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Select the Menu button , then Admin, and then select System Administration. The System Administration window is displayed . In the Explorer pane, locate the CMDB group , scrolling up or down if necessary. You may need to expand the group to see the options within it.
- Select Asset Management - License Type to open the window. The window displays the current license types.
- Select . A new row is added to the browse table.
- In the blank row, type the name or description of the type of license you with to define.
- Repeat for each license type you want to create.
- Select to save the changes. Provide the Change Reasons if prompted to do so.
Renaming a License Type
Before you start
You must have CMDB Setup enabled within your General Access Security Role in order to configure any CMDB administration settings. Depending on if/how your system is partitioned, ensure that you are in the correct partition.
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Select the Menu button , then Admin, and then select System Administration. The System Administration window is displayed . In the Explorer pane, locate the CMDB group , scrolling up or down if necessary. You may need to expand the group to see the options within it.
- Select Asset Management - License Type to open the window. The window displays the current license types.
- Select the license type entry you want to rename by selecting on it.
- Type the new name you want to assign for the license type.
- Select to save the changes. Provide the Change Reasons if prompted to do so.
Deleting a License Type
Before you start
You must have CMDB Setup enabled within your General Access Security Role in order to configure any CMDB administration settings. Depending on if/how your system is partitioned, ensure that you are in the correct partition.
You cannot reverse this procedure. If you delete an entry by mistake, you have to re-create the entry by adding a new license type.
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Select the Menu button , then Admin, and then select System Administration. The System Administration window is displayed . In the Explorer pane, locate the CMDB group , scrolling up or down if necessary. You may need to expand the group to see the options within it.
- Select Asset Management - License Type to open the window. The window displays the current license types.
- Select the license type entry you want to delete from the list.
- Select . If you attempt to delete the system default, you will receive a warning message.
- Select to save the changes. Provide the Change Reasons if prompted to do so.