Microsoft® SQL CAL Single Language Software Assurance Open Value No Level 3 Years Acquired Year 1 AP User CAL

Also known as: SQL CAL SLng SA OLV NL 3Y Aq Y1 AP User CAL

Microsoft® SQL CAL Single Language Software Assurance Open Value No Level 3 Years Acquired Year 1 AP User CAL (SKU: 359-01481) is a Microsoft Volume Licensing entitlement that provides a single User Client Access Licence (User CAL) for accessing Microsoft SQL Server, purchased under the Open Value program with Software Assurance. This SKU is designed for organisations that need to add user access rights as part of a 3-year Open Value agreement. If you want to buy a genuine Microsoft SQL CAL in India through an authorised channel with compliant documentation, this product is supplied via India Enterprises’ approved Microsoft distribution route.

Overview

This is an Additional Product User CAL for SQL Server under Open Value, No Level, with a 3-year agreement term and Software Assurance coverage starting in Acquired Year 1. A User CAL licences one named user to access SQL Server from multiple devices, helping standardise access for employees who use desktops, laptops, and mobile devices to connect to SQL databases.

Key Features

• 1 User CAL entitlement for SQL Server access (licences a user rather than a device)
• Delivered under Microsoft Open Value volume licensing for business and enterprise procurement
• Includes Software Assurance benefits for the coverage period as per Microsoft terms
• 3-year agreement structure aligned to Open Value licensing and renewals
• Single Language licensing designation for simplified ordering and compliance
• Additional Product SKU—ideal for adding incremental users to an existing SQL Server environment
• Supports centralised licence management through Volume Licensing administration
• Helps maintain licence compliance when scaling SQL Server usage across teams

Who It's For

This SKU fits organisations that use Microsoft SQL Server and prefer to licence by user, especially where staff connect from multiple endpoints.

• IT teams adding new employees who need access to SQL Server databases
• Businesses standardising SQL access through User CAL licensing
• Enterprises buying through Open Value for predictable, agreement-based procurement
• Organisations that require Software Assurance coverage under their licensing policy

What's Included

• Microsoft SQL Server User CAL quantity: 1
• Software Assurance for the applicable term, per Microsoft Product Terms
• Open Value licensing documentation and entitlement record (volume licensing)
• License designation: Single Language
• Agreement duration reference: 3 Years (Open Value program)

System Requirements

• A licensed deployment of Microsoft SQL Server in your environment (server licensing procured separately)
• Users or applications that will access SQL Server services requiring CALs based on your chosen licensing model
• Administrative access to your organisation’s Microsoft Volume Licensing portal/records for assignment and compliance tracking
• Stable network connectivity between client devices and the SQL Server instance
• Compliance alignment with Microsoft licensing rules for User CAL assignment and reassignment

Why Buy From India Enterprises

India Enterprises is an authorised reseller supplying Microsoft Volume Licensing through approved distribution channels in India, with documentation suited for procurement and audits, including a GST invoice.

• GST invoice for business purchases and compliance
• Pan-India delivery and fulfilment support for distributed teams
• Dedicated account support for licence selection and ordering assistance
• Authentic sourcing via authorised Microsoft distribution for peace of mind

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a Device CAL or a User CAL?

This SKU is a User CAL, meaning it licences one named user to access SQL Server from multiple devices, subject to Microsoft Product Terms.

Does this SKU include SQL Server itself?

No. This product is an access licence (CAL) with Software Assurance. The SQL Server software/server licence is purchased separately based on your chosen server licensing model.

What does “Open Value 3 Years Acquired Year 1” mean?

It indicates the licence is purchased under the Open Value program with a 3-year agreement, and the Software Assurance coverage begins from Year 1 of the agreement for this acquired item.

Can I buy a single CAL and add more later?

Yes. This is an Additional Product SKU intended for incremental purchases. Many organisations add CALs over time as new users require access, while maintaining compliance within their Open Value framework.

Microsoft SKU / Item Name: SQL CAL SLng SA OLV NL 3Y Aq Y1 AP User CAL