About the Activate page For machine activation, or for registration activation with activation details, the Activate page of the Activate Entitlements process is used to provide the activation details for the activation. The activation details can include: Activation parameters, including: Locking IDs Platform Deployment Any other information required for this activation Product activation information, including: […]
License Management
About missing and out-of-sync keys
About missing keys A missing key is a key for which the actual key value is missing. This usually occurs when data is migrated from another system into Poetic. About out-of-sync keys A key becomes out of sync if an update has occurred to the entitlement that causes issues with the key. Changes that may […]
About managing entitlements
What is an entitlement? An entitlement is a set of rights to a publisher’s product granted by the publisher to a customer or channel partner. There are several different types of entitlements. The entitlement type is based on the type of product the entitlement is created for. Types of entitlements include: License entitlements, usually used […]
About managing activated items
Activated items are managed based on the machine they are installed on or the registration certificate they are assigned to. You can search for a machine or registration certificate in order to: View the machine or registration certificate. From the View Certificate page, you can: Print and email the certificate information. There also is a […]
About the activation process
What is activation? Activation is the process of assigning entitlement quantities to be used by a specific company and user. The activation process includes generating keys, and may include providing technical locking details. When entitlements are activated, Poetic creates certificates containing the activation information and keys. Types of activation Types of activation include: Machine activation […]
About groups and coordinators
What is a group? A group represents some meaningful way for a company to manage its entitlements. A group might for example represent a business division or a geographic location. Companies can create groups based on any criteria that makes sense for them. The publisher determines whether companies can create groups. What is a coordinator? […]