When you first open erwin Data Modeler, the Academic Edition opens. If you have purchased an entitlement for a different edition, you provide the details of the license to use that edition.
Note: If you are using a concurrent license, before you start this procedure, get the hostname and the port number of the License Server designated for erwin DM from your System Administrator. If you have access to the License Server, go to the Administration tab and see the System Information field.
Follow these steps:
The erwin Data Modeler Academic Edition opens.
The Licensing dialog appears displaying the MAC addresses discovered on your computer.
Note: If you need assistance with licensing, open an issue online at the erwin Data Modeler support site.
The License dialog appears.
The license files are copied to the appropriate location.
Example: 27000@myremotecomp
Note: Even if the port number is not specified, include the @ symbol when you enter the hostname.
A license is checked out from the License Server.
The Borrow License dialog appears.
A license is checked out from the License Server. The License Server decreases the count of available licenses by one.
The license is returned to the License Server. The License Server increases the count of available licenses by one.
To return a license before it expires, start erwin DM and enter the server path in the erwin Data Modeler Licensing dialog. After erwin DM opens, click Help, Licensing, and then click Return Borrowed Licenses Early.
Note: If a license expires or is returned before it expires, you have four hours of buffer time to save your work. After four hours of the expiry of the license, erwin DM closes. Similarly, if you lose the connection to the License Server, the License Server recovers the license and erwin DM closes. The recovery happens after four hours of disconnection and several warning messages.
When the license expires, one of the following events happen:
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