Create entitlements in the Software Asset Workspace to enter your license details and allocate purchased software rights to users or devices.

Before you begin

Role required: sam_admin or sam_user.

About this task

These instructions are for using the standard form for creating software entitlements one at a time. If you already have software entitlement details entered in a spreadsheet, you can also Import them using the bulk import functionality.

When you start creating the entitlement it is in the build status. Once you publish the entitlement, the status changes to in use and makes the entitlement eligible to be included in the reconciliation process.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Software asset > Software Asset Workspace.
  2. Click New to open the Create new entitlement dialog box.
  3. Select Fill out the details in a standard form and then click Next.
  4. In the Create New Software Entitlement page, fill in the fields.
    For a detailed description of the fields, see Create a Software Asset Management Foundation plugin entitlement in classic.