Request and Install a License

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License files are installed, by default, to:
Windows:C:\ProgramData\Safe Software\FME Flow\licenses
Linux:/opt/fmeflow/licenses
Dynamic Engine (CPU Usage) licensing is not available for engines onFME Flow Hosted.

Automatic Mode (Recommended)

如果你的FME Flowhost machine has an internet connection, you can request and install a license online without any need for downloading and re-uploading a license file.

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  • LicensingFME Flowover the internet requires no inbound connection. For more information, seeFME FlowAutomatic Licensing URLs.
  • If you purchased credits for Dynamic Engines (CPU Usage), automatic mode only is supported. Manual mode licensing (below) is not supported.
  1. Open theFME Flow Web User Interfaceas a user assigned to the fmesuperuserrole. If none of your FME Engines are licensed, you will see a prompt to activateFME Flow. Click on the prompt. Otherwise, selectSystem Configuration>Licensing.
  2. Click请求新的许可证.
  3. Complete the fields on the Request a New License page. If you have a productSerial Number, be sure to provide it.
  4. Licensing Mode: SelectAutomatic.
  5. ClickOK.
  6. A message indicates that your license is installed, and your available engines appear momentarily on theEnginespage.
    Note  "> NoteIf the Serial Number you provided includes Dynamic Engines (CPU Usage), they are not configured to start by default. You can start and configure your Dynamic Engines on theEnginespage.

Manual Mode

If you prefer not to use an internet connection for licensing, or if yourFME Flowhost machine does not have an internet connection, use this process to install a license.

Note  "> NoteIf you purchased credits for Dynamic Engines (CPU Usage), manual mode licensing is not supported. Use automatic mode for licensing (above). For more information, contact your Safe Software sales representative.
  1. Open theFME Flow Web User Interfaceas a user assigned to the fmesuperuserrole. If none of yourFME Flowengines are licensed, you will see a prompt to activateFME Flow. Click on the prompt. Otherwise, selectSystem Configuration>Licensing.
  2. Click请求新的许可证.
  3. Complete the fields on the Request a New License page. If you have a productSerial Number, be sure to provide it.
  4. Licensing Mode: SelectManual.
  5. ClickOK. A license request .json file downloads.
  6. 电子邮件的.json file tocodes@safe.com.
  7. You will receive an email from Safe Software with a license file, which has a.fmelicextension. Download the file.
  8. Return to the Licensing page. Under Standard Engines, clickUpload License Fileand select the.fmelicfile to upload. Or, drag and drop the.fmelicfile onto the page under Standard Engines. A message indicates that it is installed, and your available engines appear on theEnginespage.

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