Which licenses that SySAM checks depends on the DirectConnect components that are being started:
For DirectConnect for ODBC, one license is required for any other ODBC targets when Sybase does not supply the driver.
For DirectConnect for DB2 UDB, DirectConnect for Informix, DirectConnect for Microsoft SQL Server, and DirectConnect for Oracle, one license is required for any Sybase-supplied ODBC driver.
You must register the DirectConnect license through the license manager in SySAM.