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Licensing, Update Service<br />

Application-oriented licensing<br />

The licensing model <strong>for</strong> <strong>SIMATIC</strong> software offers a tailor-made<br />

solution <strong>for</strong> each application:<br />

Trial license – the license <strong>for</strong> evaluation.<br />

The trial license allows unrestricted use<br />

■ temporary<br />

■ <strong>for</strong> test <strong>and</strong> evaluation purposes.<br />

Rental license – the license <strong>for</strong> sporadic use.<br />

The rental license is a<br />

■ 50-hour license,<br />

■ Usage can be interrupted as many times<br />

as required.<br />

Floating license - the license per user.<br />

The floating license<br />

■ enables any user access<br />

■ regardless of the number of installations.<br />

Single license – the license per installation.<br />

The single license<br />

■ releases one installation.<br />

<strong>Software</strong> types Engineering <strong>Software</strong> Runtime <strong>Software</strong><br />

What is<br />

licensed?<br />

License types Floating<br />

License<br />

User Installation Installation<br />

Trial License<br />

RentalLicense<br />

Engineering <strong>Software</strong> includes all software products <strong>for</strong><br />

creating user software (e.g. <strong>configuring</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>programming</strong>).<br />

Runtime <strong>Software</strong> includes software products required to operate<br />

the plant (e.g. operating system, base system, system<br />

expansions).<br />

24 Licensing, Update Service<br />

Single License<br />

The <strong>Software</strong> Update Service always keeps you up to date<br />

What is the <strong>Software</strong> Update Service?<br />

The <strong>SIMATIC</strong> Industrial <strong>Software</strong> is continuously being further<br />

developed <strong>and</strong> improved.<br />

The <strong>Software</strong> Update Service is the most convenient possibility<br />

to benefit from these improvements. It ensures the automatic<br />

supply of all new software versions that are released after ordering<br />

the <strong>Software</strong> Update Service. As a result your software<br />

is always up-to-date.

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