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Use this procedure to get and activate a license key for new installations. The license key file is required to run SAP Business One permanently.

You must get a new license key in the following situations:

  • You have a new or upgraded installation of SAP Business One.

  • The hardware key changes.

    The hardware key may change when the computer host name or domain changes (including removing from and adding back to the same domain).

  • The current license key expires.

  • Licenses are required for additional users or components.

Procedure

  1. Find out the hardware key of your SAP Business One application by choosing   Help   About SAP Business One   and noting the number in the HW Key: field.

  2. Post a request for a license key in SAP Service Marketplace. For more information, see the License Guide on your SAP Business One product DVD.

  3. Import the license key file. For more information, see Importing a License Key File.