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Entitlement Status File

The entitlement status file (_ss_entitlement_status.xml) lists the entitlement status changes that have occurred since the update time. The available entitlement status changes and recommended actions are listed in the Entitlement Status Changes table.

Entitlement status change

Recommended customer-application action

entitled

Install the asset

not_entitled

Uninstall the asset

modified

Asset metadata may have been modified. For example, the title of the asset may have changed. Take appropriate customer-application-specific actions to pick up potential metadata changes.

Table: Entitlement Status Changes

The format of the entitlement status file is:

<ENTITLMENT_STATUS>
    <ASSET ID=’someID1’ STATUS=’entitled’/>
    <ASSET ID=’someID2’ STATUS=’not_entitled’/>
    <ASSET ID=’someID3’ STATUS=’modified’/>
   ... etc ... 
</ENTITLEMENT_STATUS>

Assets are ordered by ID in alphabetic order.

The customer application can unzip and process the contents of the assets AICC files in any manner appropriate for its environment.