Managing Usage

Version:Usage management features discussed in this section are only available to producers who purchase FlexNet Usage Management.

Producers who purchase FlexNet Usage Management with FlexNet Operations and FlexNet Usage Capture with FlexNet Embedded licensing can create software and devices that support usage-based, pay-for-use and pay-for-overage models. The following topics cover the management of usage data and reporting in the Producer Portal.

 

Topic

Description

About Usage Management

Discusses usage management concepts in the following subsections:

Usage Management Concepts
About Usage Models
About Usage Reports

Viewing Usage Reports

Explains how to show usage history reports for your product lines.

Listing Usage Models

Shows how to list usage models.

Uploading Usage Data

Describes how to upload historical usage data for internal testing purposes.

For information about creating license models that support usage-based licensing, see Administering License Models . For information about usage functionality in products and features, see Packaging Products.

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