Licensing
14.1 Import licensing terms
CNC Part 1 (NCK, PLC, drive)
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Term Description
Hardware serial number The hardware serial number is a permanent part of the CF Card. It is used to identify a
control system uniquely. The hardware serial number can be determined by:
• CoL (see: Certificate of License > "Note")
• HMI user interface
• Printing on the CF Card
License key The License Key is the "technical representative" of the sum of all the licenses that are
assigned to one particular piece of hardware, which is uniquely marked by its hardware serial
number.
Option One option is a SINUMERIK software product that is not contained in the basic version and
which requires the purchase of a license for its use.
Product A product is marked by the data below within the license management of SINUMERIK
software products:
• Product designation
• Order number:
• License number