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License Managers

Documentation and tools for managing, monitoring, and maintaining software licenses across different systems or products.

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Abaqus/Elan License Manager

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about license managers, reporting, and software compatibility. Need more detail? Talk to our team.

Yes. LicenseAnalyzer supports over 80 license managers, including FlexNet/FlexLM and other leading license management systems such as Altair, Abaqus/Elan™, Aladdin Hardlock (NetHASP), Bentley SELECT, Beta LM, and more. This allows you to track and analyze software license consumption across all your engineering tools from one platform.

LicenseAnalyzer™ provides multiple, flexible ways to create reports and share usage information across the company. It features a centralized view, real-time license monitoring, dashboards that can be customized to the customer's needs, and exportable reports in a variety of formats.

Yes. The LicenseAnalyzer database integrates seamlessly with leading BI tools like Power BI, Spotfire, Tableau, and Cognos. This gives you full flexibility to build custom dashboards and analyze your software asset management data.

Open iT supports more than 6,000 applications from publishers like Autodesk, Dassault Systèmes, Ansys, Siemens, Schlumberger, and Halliburton. Whether your tools are license-manager-enabled, standalone, or SaaS-based, LicenseAnalyzer can help you meter, monitor, and optimize usage with a single software asset management tool.

LicenseAnalyzer uncovers underutilized licenses and areas for improvement by providing detailed software license usage reports. You can identify unused seats, modify license allocation, improve user behavior, and maximize ROI, all key pillars of effective enterprise software asset management.

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