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This directive can be used only with network licenses; accordingly, the COUNT directive or TOKEN_DEPENDENCY directive must be set if KEYTYPE is set. The KEYTYPE = TOKEN directive must be used together with the TOKEN_DEPENDENCY directive. Token-based licenses are always additive. (See Token-based licensing for more information about how to define a token-based license.)

Usage and recommendations

Adding licenses for software features that a customer buys later than the initial purchase of a license can be easily accomplished by using multiple additive licenses, which don’t require that you change the original license. To prepare an additive license, you need to create a feature with the same name as the original license, set the proper version and count numbers, and add the line <SETTING KEYTYPE=”ADDITIVE”> to the XML license template file.

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