API Reference

ActivateLicenseEx

Description

Activates a license key over the internet.

void ActivateLicenseEx (string webServiceUrl, 
                        string activationKey, 
                        string computerID, 
                        string computerName, 
                        string qlmVersion, 
                        string userData1, 
                        string affiliateID, 
                        out string response)

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
webServiceUrlstringURL to the QLM License Server.
activationKeystringthe license key to activate
computerIDstringThe unique computer identifier
computerNamestringthe name of the computer, not required but recommended.
qlmVersionstringthe version of the QLM Engine
userData1stringUser data to associate with the license key
affiliateIDstringID of affiliate
responsestringXML fragment containing the result of the call. The Xml fragment schema is as follows:

Response XML format

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<QuickLicenseManager>
<pckey>C06C4C90A497F091C2F080501000C076A0578E</pckey>
<userCompany>My Company</userCompany>
<userFullName>John Smith</userFullName>
<userEmail>[email protected]</userEmail>
</QuickLicenseManager>

Example error response

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<QuickLicenseManager>
<error>Details about the error</error>
</QuickLicenseManager>

Remarks

You must call DefineProduct before calling this function.

Use ParseResults to interpret the results of the call and load the returned data into an ILicenseInfo object.

ILicenseInfo li = new LicenseInfo();
string message = string.Empty;
if (lv.QlmLicenseObject.ParseResults(response, ref li, ref message))
{
  // The operation  was successful	
}
else
{
  // The operation failed
}