C8 SDK Licensing

[ncook]

How does C8 SDK Licensing work? Do you license the server or each developer? Does the developer have to have a certain Cognos role?

[mikewalker]

from Cognos Support site: http://support.cognos.com/supported/en/support/downloads/cognos8/8.1.1/license_acceptance.html#c8_sd

There is extensive licensing info there :)



Specialist Roles and Licenses
Cognos 8 BI Software Development Bundle
This bundle is aimed at users who need to develop and maintain applications that integrate with Cognos 8 BI through the SDK. This bundle offering supplements a defined user role (normally Cognos 8 BI Administrator, Cognos 8 ReportNet Administrator or Cognos 8 BI Professional) and provides access to:

• SDK manuals,
• developer oriented software
• self paced training
• enhanced customer support service for software developers