topic Getting User Named CAL from the Server when QV.exe starts in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Getting-User-Named-CAL-from-the-Server-when-QV-exe-starts/m-p/198839#M1322850 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there a way to automatically have the QlikView client get the CAL from the QlikView server when it starts up without having users do a connect to the server?</P><P>I am using QV v9 Sr3</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:19:17 GMT 2026-01-26T18:19:17Z Getting User Named CAL from the Server when QV.exe starts https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Getting-User-Named-CAL-from-the-Server-when-QV-exe-starts/m-p/198839#M1322850 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there a way to automatically have the QlikView client get the CAL from the QlikView server when it starts up without having users do a connect to the server?</P><P>I am using QV v9 Sr3</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:19:17 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Getting-User-Named-CAL-from-the-Server-when-QV-exe-starts/m-p/198839#M1322850 2026-01-26T18:19:17Z Getting User Named CAL from the Server when QV.exe starts https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Getting-User-Named-CAL-from-the-Server-when-QV-exe-starts/m-p/198840#M1322852 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I don't think this is possible. I just tried to write a batch script that would automatically open a file in the server, but the license does not get leased when done this way. So I think your users would need to do it manually. However, they only have to release a license once every 30 days so it's only minimally disruptive...</P><P>Regards,</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 May 2010 21:44:58 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Getting-User-Named-CAL-from-the-Server-when-QV-exe-starts/m-p/198840#M1322852 vgutkovsky 2010-05-07T21:44:58Z Getting User Named CAL from the Server when QV.exe starts https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Getting-User-Named-CAL-from-the-Server-when-QV-exe-starts/m-p/198841#M1322859 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Figured out how to do it. Just set the HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\QlikTech\QlikView\Settings 7\LeasedLicenseServer registry key to the QVS server at the installation and the client will automatically will get the leased license CAL.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 18 Jun 2010 19:35:56 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Getting-User-Named-CAL-from-the-Server-when-QV-exe-starts/m-p/198841#M1322859 2010-06-18T19:35:56Z