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Importing license pool substitution permissions

The third and the last phase of the license pool substitution process is importing the Substitute Permission file
received from NOLS.

There may be multiple Substitute Permission files per one Substitute Request file because the request may be
processed in more than one part.

Note:
The Substitute Permission file must be imported within 30 days of its creation date.

To import license pool substitution permissions

1. In the main menu click Licenses Pool Substitution.

Expected outcome

The Pool Substitution view appears.

2. In the Pool Substitution view, click the Import permission button.

Expected outcome

Substitution - Import Permission view appears.

3. In the Import Permission File step, click Browse... button to search for a Substitute Permission file.

4. Select permission file and click the Open button.

Expected outcome

Progress bar appears and illustrates progress of the import operation. If the import operation fails, you will
be informed about this by an error message with a reason of failure.

By default Delete substituted licenses from network element check box is selected. If you do not want
to delete substituted licenses uncheck this option.

5. Click the Next button to go to summary.

6. In the Summary step, click finish to import the Substitute Permission file.

Expected outcome

The notification banner appears with information, that substitution operation has been started. In case of
successfully imported license substitute permissions file, license capacity will be returned to the pool.

FIGURE 1 Pool substitution notification banner

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To see the pool substitution operation details, follow the link into notification. The Recent Operations view
appears, with the latest operation highlighted.

For more information on recent operations, see Checking recent operations section.

After license pool substitution operation is completed, pool substitute request is deleted automatically. You
can also delete not finished requests by yourself. To perform this operation, in the Pool Substitution view,
select check box next to the request you want to delete and click the Delete button. In the confirmation
dialog click Yes to confirm operation or No to cancel.

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