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ControlST License Key Ordering Guide

This document provides an overview of the process for ordering license keys for the ControlST software suite. It outlines the steps to take depending on whether ordering a new license, upgrading an existing license, and what version of ControlST is currently in use. The key decisions that determine the appropriate license type and part number are the current and desired versions of ControlST, and whether an existing CIMPLICITY or Proficy Historian license is also needed. Contact information is provided for quoting, ordering, and support depending on the license type and number required.

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ControlST License Key Ordering Guide

This document provides an overview of the process for ordering license keys for the ControlST software suite. It outlines the steps to take depending on whether ordering a new license, upgrading an existing license, and what version of ControlST is currently in use. The key decisions that determine the appropriate license type and part number are the current and desired versions of ControlST, and whether an existing CIMPLICITY or Proficy Historian license is also needed. Contact information is provided for quoting, ordering, and support depending on the license type and number required.

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ControlST Software Suite License Key Ordering GHT-200060

Overview Issued: Aug 2016

What Type of License are


you Ordering?

Order a New ControlST License Upgrade an Existing ControlST License


ControlST version determines which license
key you order: Legacy, Proficy, or Advantage

From ControlST V03.06.09 - V04.07.xx From ControlST V03.06.09 - V04.06.xx


to V05.00.xx or Higher to V04.07.xx

ControlST V04.07.xx or Older ControlST V05.00 or Higher Existing license still works!
(Legacy License - Blue or Green Dongle) (Proficy or Advantage License only) No license upgrade is required

Customer License GE Internal-use License

Qty ≤ 2 Licenses Qty > 2 Licenses

Determine Determine Determine


Legacy License Advantage License Proficy License Demo / Field Engineer Contact Inside Sales/
Part Number Part Number Part Number License Recommended Solution Provider

Flow Diagram Legend


No Need Quote? Yes Contact Customer Care SAP account or CSN?
Path to order ControlST license
No
Path to order license for Yes
ControlST V05.00.xx or higher
SAP/ Customer Care
Quote + PO +
Path to order license for CSN provides Quote SAP or CSN created
ControlST V04.07.xx or older

Path to determine Proficy


license part number

Path to determine Advantage Contact Customer Care to order Customer Care places order
license part number

Hyperlink Note: If you are ordering Human-machine Interfaces (HMIs) through ACME/PLM, this ordering process does not apply to you.
ControlST Software Suite License Key Ordering GHT-200060
Upgrade Existing License - Select ControlST Version Issued: Aug 2016

Back to Overview

What version of ControlST do you have?

The ControlST version you have and the new version


you want determines what license(s) you order.

You have: ControlST V03.06.09 - V04.06.xx and You have: ControlST V03.06.09 - V04.07.xx and You have: ControlST V05.00.xx or Higher and

You need: V04.07.xx You need: V05.00.xx or Higher You need: V06.00.xx or Higher

New license not required


Do you have an existing license with
(no further action needed)
No CIMPLICITY or Proficy Historian? Requires upgrade of ControlST license
Yes

Requires new Must add ControlST to existing


Proficy or Advantage license CIMPLICITY/Historian license

(if only a ControlST license) (if you already have a


CIM/Historian license)

Determine your part number for


No Is your existing license a hardware key?
Advantage software license

Yes

Find the serial number for existing license:


Locate serial number on key label
Determine your part number
or
for Proficy license
from Start menu, select
All Programs\Proficy Common\License Manager.
ControlST Software Suite License Key Ordering GHT-200060
ControlST V05.00 or Higher (Proficy or Advantage License) Issued: Aug 2016

Back to Overview
Back to Upgrade Existing License - Select ControlST Version
You have ControlST V05.00 or higher.

What kind of license do you want?

Customer License GE Internal-use License

You need You need


2 licenses or less more than 2 licenses

Demo License Recommended


Note: If you only need ControlST, or ControlST and CIMPLICITY, contact
Inside Sales for a demo license that is active for up to 1 year for $0.
Or
If you are a Power Services (formerly PGS) field engineer, contact Leo
Moran at [email protected].

Do you have an existing license with


Yes
CIMPLICITY or Proficy Historian?

No

Determine
Advantage license No Is your existing license a hardware key?
part number
Yes

Find the serial number for existing license:


Determine Locate serial number on key label
Proficy license or
part number from Start menu, select
All Programs\Proficy Common\License Manager.
ControlST Software Suite License Key Ordering GHT-200060
ControlST V05.00 or Higher > Qty 2 – Contact Solution Provider Issued: Aug 2016

Back to Overview
Back to ControlST V05.00 or Higher (Proficy or Advantage License)

To order more than two licenses (qty > 2), select the part number, quantity,
and cost of the hardware keys:

Note: To order hardware keys instead of software activation only,


you must order the desired quantity of SSLKEYs (as listed in this chart).

To place an order, send an email with your order information to


Inside Sales\Solution Provider at
[email protected]
ControlST Software Suite License Key Ordering GHT-200060
ControlST V05.00 or Higher – Proficy License Part Number Determination Issued: Aug 2016

Back to Overview
Back to Upgrade Existing License - Select ControlST Version

Determine the Proficy license part number


for ControlST V05.00 or higher

For which product and in what quantity (qty xx)?

Note: Qty xx/aa = 01, 02, 05, 10, 20, or 50

Contact Customer Care


to order part number: No Do you need Virtual Controllers (simulation)?
IC647CST600
+
OC647CSTCSHaa Yes
(to add Control System Health [CSH])

Mark VI Mark VIe Mark VIeS Mark VI, Mark VIe, and Mark VIeS

Order part numbers: Order part numbers: Order part numbers: Order part numbers:
IC647CST-600 IC647CSTVCMVIExx IC647CSTVCMVIESxx IC647CSTVCMVIxx
+ + + +
IC647CSTVCM1xx IC647CST-600 IC647CST-600 IC647CSTVCMVIExx
+ + + +
OC647CSTCSHaa OC647CSTCSHaa OC647CSTCSHaa IC647CSTVCMVIESxx
(to add CSH) (to add CSH) (to add CSH) +
IC647CST-600
+
OC647CSTCSHaa
(to add CSH)

Contact Customer Care to order a Proficy license


ControlST Software Suite License Key Ordering GHT-200060
ControlST V05.00 or Higher – Advantage License Part Number Determination Issued: Aug 2016

Back to Upgrade Existing License - Select ControlST Version Part Number (PN)
Legend:
Back to ControlST V05.00 or Higher (Proficy or Advantage License)
ControlST = ST
Version = 6.0
Determine the Advantage license part number for ControlST V05.00 or higher Internal = G
Engineering Workstation = E
Control System Health = CSH

For which product and in what quantity (qty xxx)?

Note: Qty xxx/yyy/zzz/aaa = 00 - 255

Contact Customer Care


to order part number: No Do you need Virtual Controllers (simulation)?
ST60GE
With Control System Health (CSH) PN: Yes
ST60GE-Haaa

Mark VI Mark VIe Mark VIeS Mark VI, Mark VIe, and Mark VIeS

Order part number: Order part number: Order part number: Order part number:
ST60GE-Mxxx ST60GE-Eyyy ST60GE-Szzz ST60GE-MxxxEyyySzzz
With CSH PN: With CSH PN: With CSH PN: With CSH PN:
ST60GE-MxxxHaaa ST60GE-EyyyHaaa ST60GE-SzzzHaaa ST60GE-MxxxEyyySzzzHaaa

Contact Customer Care to order an


Contact Customer Care to order an Do you want a hardware key
No Yes Advantage Software Activation plus
Advantage Software Activation (SSLKEY)?
Hardware Key (SSLKEY)

Note: Advantage licensing uses a software activation key per product (ControlST, CIMPLICITY, Proficy Historian) that can be applied as needed.
The price for an Advantage License depends upon the part number and the products.

For GE Internal-use:
If you only need ControlST and CIMPLICITY, and only 1-2 keys, we can provide demo licenses that are active for up to 1 year for $0.
If you need ControlST and CIMPLICITY, or Historian or PME, and more than 1-2 keys, contact Solution Provider.

For pricing and part numbers, refer to How to Order ControlST Software Media and License Keys (GHT-200048). For further assistance, contact GE Technical Support.
ControlST Software Suite License Key Ordering GHT-200060
ControlST V04.07.xx or Older Legacy Dongle Issued: Aug 2016

Back to Overview

Which ControlST Legacy version


(V04.07.xx or Older) do you have?

ControlST V03.06.09 or Older ControlST V03.06.09 through V04.07.xx


requires a Green dongle requires a Blue dongle
ControlST Software Suite License Key Ordering GHT-200060
ControlST V03.06.09 or Older – License Part Number Determination Issued: Aug 2016

Back to ControlST V04.07.xx or Older Legacy Dongle

Determine which license part number to order


for ControlST V03.06.09 or older

Contact Customer Care


to order Part Number: No Do you need Virtual Controllers (simulation)?
IC647CSTPRE369HWKEY
Yes

For which product and in what quantity (qty xx)?

Note: Qty xx/yy/zz = 01, 02, 05, 10, 20, or 50

Mark VI Mark VIe Mark VIeS Mark VI, Mark VIe, and Mark VIeS

Contact Customer Care to order Contact Customer Care to order Contact Customer Care to order Contact Customer Care to order
Part Numbers: Part Numbers: Part Numbers: Part Numbers:

IC647CSTPRE369VCMVIxx IC647CSTPRE369VCMVIEyy IC647CSTPRE369VCMVIESzz IC647CSTPRE369VCMVIxx


+ + + +
IC647CSTPRE369HWKEY IC647CSTPRE369HWKEY IC647CSTPRE369HWKEY IC647CSTPRE369VCMVIEyy
+
IC647CSTPRE369VCMVIESzz
+
IC647CSTPRE369HWKEY
ControlST Software Suite License Key Ordering GHT-200060
ControlST V03.06.09 through V04.07.xx - License Part Number Determination Issued: Aug 2016

Back to ControlST V04.07.xx or Older Legacy Dongle

Determine which license part number to order for


ControlST V03.06.09 through V04.07.xx

Contact Customer Care


to order part number: No Do you need Virtual Controllers (simulation)?
IC647CSTPRE50HWKEY

Yes

For which product and in what quantity (qty xx)?

Note: Qty xx/yy/zz = 01, 02, 05, 10, 20, or 50

Mark VI Mark VIe Mark VIeS Mark VI, Mark VIe, and Mark VIeS

Contact Customer Care to Contact Customer Care to Contact Customer Care to Contact Customer Care to
order Part Numbers: order Part Numbers: order Part Numbers: order Part Numbers:

IC647CSTPRE50VCMVIxx IC647CSTPRE50VCMVIEyy IC647CSTPRE50VCMVIESzz IC647CSTPRE50VCMVIxx


+ + + +
IC647CSTPRE50HWKEY IC647CSTPRE50HWKEY IC647CSTPRE50HWKEY IC647CSTPRE50VCMVIEyy
+
IC647CSTPRE50VCMVIESzz
+
IC647CSTPRE50HWKEY
ControlST Software Suite License Key Ordering GHT-200060
Customer Care Issued: Aug 2016

Back to ControlST V05.00 or Higher – Proficy License Part Number Determination


Back to ControlST V05.00 or Higher – Advantage License Part Number Determination
Back to ControlST V03.06.09 through V04.07.xx – License Part Number Determination
Back to ControlST V03.06.09 or Older – License Part Number Determination

Customer License What type of License are you ordering?


Price depends on type and quantity
of license key part number(s) ordered
GE Internal-use License
Note: If your business provided a Blanket PO for (price is $150 per license key)
ControlST, the ControlST software license is $0.
Otherwise, the ControlST software license cost
depends on the part number.

Contact Customer Care for assistance in


Do you need a Quote to
No Yes determining part numbers, if you have
generate a PO?
missing information, or to get a quote.

SAP/
Quote + PO + Customer Care asks if you have
CSN Yes
an SAP account or CSN?

No
Customer Care
Customer Care creates
Customer Care provides Quote
Contact Information your SAP or CSN

Phone: 1-800-433-2682
Option 1 for Automation
Option 2 to Enter your CSN
Option 1 for Customer Care Contact Customer Care to order
Option 5 to Speak to an
Advocate

Fax: 1-800-984-2213 or 780-420-2047


Customer Care places your order
Email: [email protected]
ControlST Software Suite License Key Ordering GHT-200060
Order Placed – What Happens Next? Issued: Aug 2016

Back to Customer Care


Back to Overview

Your order has been placed by


Customer Care

After Customer Care places your ControlST license key order, what happens next?

You will receive an acknowledgement email that your order has been placed.
Subsequent emails provide information relevant to the type of license you ordered:
Advantage license email provides your Advantage license information and activation code
Proficy license emails:
- Channel Net email provides link for license update files
- Delivery notice email provides tracking number
- Order confirmation email provides order details and order confirmation

For more information, refer to:


GE Customer Care website at https://ge-ip.force.com/communities/CC_Knowledge?q=licensing
How to Order ControlST Software Media and License Keys (GHT-200048)
How to Troubleshoot ControlST Licensing Issues (GHT-200049)

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