I got an internal question from our consultants on how they are able to access the license information of the customer for an OnPrem customer. There are a few scenarios where that’s interesting. Just to check which license is in production. Or how many objects or users did they buy. Well – anything license wise ;-).
Tag Archives: License
Update one or all license files without restarting the servicetier
Again this week I met consultants that didn’t know that it is possible to update the license-file in a servicetier without restarting the servicetier and thereby kicking all users off.
I have blogged about that in a previous post: Tips for Wizards in Dynamics NAV and 365 Business Central, but most surprisingly, not everybody has read that post
So, here it is again, but this time with a twist.
Use Azure KeyVault in AzureDevops for sharing licensing and other secrets
You are probably aware on how “secrets” work in AzureDevops. In a way, it’s simple: you can create variables, and store the value of the variable as a secret or not, simply by tapping the “lock” when creating a variable.
Quick Tip: How do I import an license (flf) file in Business Central on Premises?
Since C/Side has gone forever, when installing Business Central on Premises you might wonder how to import or upload a license (flf) file into the service tier.
Well the solution is very simple.
Object Licensing with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
My last blog post was about the possibility to create tenant customizations for Dynamics 365 Business Central. That raised some questions about licensing. Which I perfectly understand considering where we come from. With Dynamics NAV on-prem we have to license every single object.
Export NAV license from SQL Server
Microsoft Dynamics NAV does not give you an easy an option to export the NAV license from a SQL Server.
You can upload to the server, or temporary change the license that is used in the development client, but you cannot download it again.
Limitations of Demo & Msdn License
Following you find an often searched clarification about the demo/cronus license shipped with each nav setup and the msdn license shipped, if downloaded using msdn abo.