Data Description
The SLICENSE event is used in SAP to manage system license keys.
Potential Use Cases
This event could be used in the following scenarios:
Alert on license key expirations or impending expiration dates.
Create a dashboard displaying current system license status.
Splunk Event
The event will look like this in Splunk:
SAP Navigation
Log into the managed system and execute the SLICENSE transaction. The information displayed will match the data that is extracted and sent to Splunk.
Field Mapping
Field | Description | Unit of Measure |
|---|---|---|
ACTIVE | General Flag | Boolean |
BEGIN_DATE | Start Date of a LIKEY License | YYYYMMDD |
CURRENT_TIMESTAMP | The date time stamp when the information was collected | YYYYMMDDHHMMSS |
END_DATE | End Date of a LIKEY License | YYYYMMDD |
EVENT_SUBTYPE | LICENSES | String |
EVENT_TYPE | SLICENSE | String |
HWKEY | Hardware Key of a LIKEY License | String |
INSTALL_NO | Installation Number of a LIKEY License | Number |
LSC_DATE | Date of the Last Successful License Check | String |
SID | System ID of a LIKEY License | Number |
SW_PRODUCT | Software Product for Which a LIKEY License Was Issued | String |
SW_PROD_LIMIT | Number of Users Permitted to Work with a LIKEY License | Number |
SW_PROD_TEXT | Long Text for a Software Product | String |
SYSTEM_NO | System Number of a LIKEY License | Number |
TYPE | Type of LIKEY License | Boolean |
UTCDIFF | The UTC OFFSSET in HHMMSS that the data was collected in | HHMMSS |
UTCSIGN | The UTC positive or negative OFFSET indicator. Positive (+) means add UTCDIFF to find the time zone of the data, negative (-) means subtract the UTCDIFF to find the time zone adjusted date time the data was collected in. | + | - |
VALIDITY | Validity of a LIKEY License | Number |