# T30-2026 BIOVIA Discovery Studio: Documentation Correction regarding GOLD licensing The licensing details for the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC)’s GOLD Docking program accessed from Discovery Studio were not accurately reflected in the Discovery Studio Help pages or the protocol parameter documentation. ## Program BIOVIA Discovery Studio 2026 ## Operating System All supported operating systems ## Background The licensing details for the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC)’s GOLD Docking program accessed from Discovery Studio were not accurately reflected in the Discovery Studio Help pages or the protocol parameter documentation. ## Solution The correct text should be: **Notes**: - **GOLD** is a program developed by the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (). - **GOLD** must be activated per user and system it is running on with your CCDC activation key. There are various ways to achieve this, such as at installation time, via the CCDC activation tool, or via an environment variable. For more details on these methods, please see the CSD Portfolio Release and Installation Notes on the CCDC website. For further help, please contact support@ccdc.cam.ac.uk. - Ensure that the **GOLD** installation folder is correctly specified in the <pps\_install>/apps/scitegic/dscore/server/share/SBD/GOLD\_location file. Jira Change Request: DSC-40711 ## How to contact BIOVIA Support If you have any questions, please contact [BIOVIA Support](https://www.3ds.com/support/contact-your-support-center). Need Assistance? Our support team is here to help you make the most of our software. Whether you have a question, encounter an issue, or need guidance, we've got your back. [Contact support](/support/contact-your-support-center) [Submit a request via 3DSupport App](https://dspart004-eu1-partners-ifwe.3dexperience.3ds.com/#dashboard:0b021cdc-9e58-47c3-8527-3d2314c48683/tab:3DSupport)