Topaz Workbench licensing
Topaz Workbench features are licensed using one of three Compuware licensing mechanisms:
Compuware License Providers
Feature | Licensing Mechanism | Description |
|---|---|---|
Topaz Workbench base features | License Management System (LMS) | Hosted on the mainframe. Host Explorer require at least one Compuware mainframe product license. All other features interface with a Compuware mainframe product, requiring that product to be licensed. |
Topaz features
| Options:
| Licenses are leased for a defined time period. Refer to Leased licensingfor more information. |
File-AID/EX | Distributed License Management | Distributed client or server based licensing. |
Leased licensing
The following Topaz Workbench features use leased licenses that expire after a certain period:
- Topaz for Program Analysis
- Topaz Enterprise Data
- Topaz for Total Test
Licensing of these features can be done through Compuware’s cloud licensing or on-premise using CES. If you are interested in leveraging BMC Compuware's cloud licensing service for Topaz Workbench's licensed features, contact your BMC sales representative or contact BMC Support. If you want to use on-premise licensing through CES, configure the connection to CES by following the instructions in Configure Connection to Compuware Enterprise Services.