FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications 2025 R1 Concepts Guide

This manual provides strategies and guidelines for managing your licenses and license servers using FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications.

Overview, contains an architectural and operational overview of a FlexNet-managed system.
License Server Management, describes the ways in which you can use FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications to manager your license servers.
FlexNet License Administration, explains basic licensing concepts that are useful in interpreting license categories and counts displayed in FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications.
Analyzing FlexNet License Usage, introduces ways that you can use usage reports to make FlexNet license–management decisions.
Investment Planning, provides information about FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications’s investment planning functionality, which enables you to input contract data and map features to products, so you can track usage on the product level.

Important:FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications Foundation Edition does not include Flexera Analytics. Flexera Analytics is a separately licensed component that enables business intelligence reporting.