CreateActivationKey

Description

Creates an activation key on the License Server.

Note that to call this function, you must:

• Enable the Server Property enableCreateActivationKey
• Set the AdminEncryptionKey
• Call DefineProduct

C#

void CreateActivationKey(string webServiceUrl, string email, 
                         int features, int quantity,
                         bool useMultipleActivationsKey, string qlmVersion,
                         string vendor, string userData1,
                         string affiliateID, out string response)

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
webServiceUrl	string	URL to the QLM License Server.
email	string	email address to associate with to the license key - can be empty
features	int	OR'ed value of the features to enable
quantity	int	the number of licenses to embed in the key
useMultipleActivationsKey	bool	if set to true and quantity > 1, one license key will be generated for all required licenses. The number of licenses will be embedded in the license key
qlmVersion	string	version of the QLM Engine
vendor	string	eCommerce vendor to use when generating the key
userData1	string	user data to associate with the license key
affiliateID	string	ID of affiliate
response	string	XML fragment containing the result of the call.

Response XML format

XML

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<QuickLicenseManager>
<keys>A062E-9D0CC-6DC80-0D6A0-E0701-000A0;A062E-9D0CC-6DC80-0D6A0-E0701-000A0</keys>
</QuickLicenseManager>

Example error response

XML

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

Remarks

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

C#

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
}