License Compliance by PVU Report

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May 29, 2024
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PVU or Processor Value Unit is a unit of measure to quantify licensing of software on different processor technologies and configurations. The License Compliance by PVU Report displays the number of procured software licenses, valid software licenses, and the count of PVU-based Allocated and Unallocated software installations. It also displays the total number of software licenses that are used and the number of software licenses that are in stock. Admin or Analyst can access the report based on access privileges assigned through roles. 

 Additional Information

This report provides information such as consumption details of all the PVU licenses. You can further drill-down the report to view the Allocated and Unallocated software license installation details, the customer-wise software installation counts, and the installation details for Internal and Publisher compliance.  and it is easy for them to understand out of the procured licenses which are being optimally used. Using this report, it is easy to check and reassign the licenses to different teams where it will be helpful and save costs. 

For information on how to view this report, see Viewing Reports.

Steps to Access Report

  1. Navigate to Reports > Asset Management > License Compliance by PVU Report.
  2. Click Filters on the Action panel to specify the filter criteria for generating the report. The criteria FILTERS pop-up appears.  

       

       Figure: FILTERS in PVU report 

     3. Enter or select the values for Filter fields as described in the following table.  

Field 

Description 

Tenant 

Select the Tenant name from the list. This is a mandatory field. 

Location 

Select the Floor Location. Click to search for a specific location. 

Publisher 

The name of the software publisher, responsible for its development and distribution. 

Include In-Store Assets 

Currently Available Assets.  

Show Internal Compliance 

Standards set by the internal management of a company. 

Show Publisher Compliance 

Standards set forth by external legal or regulatory authorities. 

   4.  Click SUBMIT.

    The License Compliance by PVU Report is displayed

LICENSE COMPLIANCE BY PVU REPORT
Figure:  LICENSE COMPLIANCE BY PVU REPORT

ACTIONS

You can perform the following actions from the ACTIONS panel of the Assets by Floor report page. 

Icons 

Action 

 

Prints the displayed report records. 

 

Exports the displayed records on the page to a Microsoft Excel sheet. 

 

Exports the complete list of report records to a Microsoft Excel sheet