Understanding why this error triggers is the first step toward a resolution. The most common triggers include:
Check the progress.cfg file. Ensure it is not an expired evaluation copy.
Issues with background licensing services, such as the FlexNet Licensing Service , can prevent the software from verifying the request. Unable To Obtain License 5677 . License Request For
In Progress programming, the error may occur if a COM-HANDLE was never initiated or was disabled before a specific procedure (like RUN viewreport ) was triggered.
If your software uses a network-based license manager (like COMSOL or Citrix ), ensure that: Understanding why this error triggers is the first
Check for any DELETE OBJECT statements that might be prematurely clearing the handle before it is used. 3. Check License Configuration Files
Ensure you aren't trying to use a license addendum for the wrong version (e.g., trying to use an 11.3 update on an 11.2 installation). 4. Firewall and Network Connectivity Issues with background licensing services, such as the
Sometimes the license file itself is the culprit, especially after an upgrade.