How do I activate my ArcGIS desktop license?
Authorizing ArcGIS single use products and features
- Using ArcGIS Administrator, click the desired product folder (Desktop or Engine).
- Choose a single use product.
- Click Authorize Now to start Software Authorization Wizard.
- Choose the default option I have installed my software and need to authorize it and click Next.
How do I manage my ArcGIS license?
1 License Manager. Open the License Server from Start > Programs > ArcGIS > License Manager > License Server Administrator. On Linux, you can run License Server Administrator from the installation location using the following command: /arcgis/license10.
What is License Manager in ArcGIS?
A license manager is required to administer the ArcGIS Concurrent Use installations of ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcGIS Engine, and their extensions. The license manager allows you to install and use concurrent-use versions of these products on as many machines as you want.
How to check the license of ArcPy script?
Product modules are imported prior to the import of arcpy to define the desktop license used by a script. The CheckProduct function can be used to check the availability of desktop licenses, while the ProductInfo function reports what the current product license is.
Where do I find the extension license in ArcGIS?
Retrieves the license from the License Manager. Once the extension license has been retrieved by the script, tools using that extension can be used. Once a script is finished with an extension’s tools, the CheckInExtension function should be used to return the license to the License Manager so other applications can use it.
Why is my ArcGIS for desktop script not working?
The script will fail if the ArcGIS for Desktop Basic license is not explicitly set and no ArcGIS for Desktop Advanced license is available, since a desktop license is required to execute extension tools.
What happens if I don’t have a license for ArcGIS?
If the necessary licenses are not available, a tool fails and returns error messages. For example, if you install with an ArcGIS for Desktop Basic license, and you attempt to execute a tool that requires a Standard or Advanced license, the tool will fail.