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The information on this page refers to License Statistics v6.14 and newer, which restructured reports.

Feature information in the Dashboard includes most-used features, features grids and charts that show current license utilization, licenses nearing expiration, features checked out for over 24 hours, and features being used on more than one host, and users using the highest number of licenses.

Most Utilized Features

Features are listed once for each version and type (Floating, Nodelocked, or Token). See Feature reports for more information about how features are identified in lists. 

Current Utilization

The Current Utilization grid The Most Utilized Features section of the Dashboard gives you an overview of the highest usage of monitored features, including the number of licenses used, the total licenses, and the percentage of use. By reviewing this list, you can quickly get a picture of which features may be overused or nearing overuse and plan your purchasing accordingly.

Expiring Features

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Current Usage On Multiple Hosts

The Current Usage On Multiple Hosts section lists details of the features being used (name, version and type), the vendor of the monitored software, the license server for which you can view usage details for features being currently used on multiple hosts by the same user.

To get more details about the usage for any given feature in the Dashboard, click on the feature name in the Feature column. Feature details display, as described in Feature reports.

Features Expiring In Next 12 Months chart

The Features Expiring In Next 12 Months chart shows statistics about features expiring in the next 12 months, letting you stay informed about monitored licenses that will expire in the coming yearThe Expiring Features section keeps you informed about monitored features that will soon expire, to help you stay on top of license renewal times. See Expiring Features report for more information about licenses nearing expiration. The color of the text helps you quickly recognize which licenses are expiring soonest:

  1. Red: expires in 0 - 7 days
  2. Yellow: expires in 7 - 30 days
  3. Green: expires in over 30 days

License Usage Above 24 Hours

Highest License Usage bar chart

The Highest License Usage bar chart shows no more than 10 currently active users that are using the highest number of licenses.

Current Usage By Time Range

The Current Usage By Time Range section The License Usage Above 24 Hours section lists those licenses that have been checked out for longer than specified time (above 24 hours by default), helping you to discover possible issues with users keeping licenses checked out unnecessarily.

Users Using Feature On More Than One Host

The Users Using Feature On More Than One Host section lists the hostnames and usernames for features being used on multiple hosts.
To get more details about the usage for any given feature in the Dashboard, click on the feature name in the Feature column. Feature details display, as described in section 6.6, Viewing feature usage.