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 Topaz for Program Analysis Topaz Enterprise Data Topaz for Total Test	Options: On-premise via BMC Compuware Enterprise Services ( CES ) Cloud hosted by Compuware	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.