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WHAT: The Licensing Service exchange happens external to ONAP. This solution and message exchange is optional. An external Licensing managment management solution (e.g. vendor specific solution) will vary with the installed network elements of a vendor and service provider. For more information see the Licensing Management Use Case Page: xNF Licensing Management
WHY: Why is this relevant to Plug and play? Because during the Plug and Play process and registration & orchestration, the xNF can request and obtain licenses from a Licensing services.
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HOW: The following diagram shows the Licensing Service exchange with the xNF:(NOTE: title of the picture to be updated,
The following table describes the steps involved in Licensing Managment.
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