topic Re: QVS Upgrade Question in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVS-Upgrade-Question/m-p/1288122#M859361 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>No, provided the license is current with regards to maintenance.</P><P></P><P>Check the LEF file for QlikView and you'll see something similar to: <STRONG>PRODUCTLEVEL;10;;2017-05-30</STRONG></P><P></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><EM>PRODUCTLEVEL;10</EM> = which QV product the license is for (10 = QlikView Server, 3 = QlikView Desktop)</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><EM>2017-05-30</EM> = the date for which the license is entitled to receive support/access to products.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><BR /></SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">So, in the above example, the license holder is able to install/run any version of QlikView released prior to 5/30/2017, as the date provisioned in the above LEF file.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><BR /></SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">If your LEF has a date of 2015-12-31, then you would only be able to install/run any version of QlikView released prior to 12/31/2015. </SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><BR /></SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">Make sense?</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><BR /></SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">Hope this helps</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">-Chip<BR /></SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 20 Jan 2017 17:08:54 GMT Chip_Matejowsky 2017-01-20T17:08:54Z QVS Upgrade Question https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVS-Upgrade-Question/m-p/1288121#M859360 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi everyone</P><P></P><P>If i upgrade from QVS 11 to QVS 12 do i need to buy a new license ?</P><P></P><P>Thanks for your time</P><P></P><P>Cheers </P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 25 Nov 2020 16:16:04 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVS-Upgrade-Question/m-p/1288121#M859360 2020-11-25T16:16:04Z Re: QVS Upgrade Question https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVS-Upgrade-Question/m-p/1288122#M859361 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>No, provided the license is current with regards to maintenance.</P><P></P><P>Check the LEF file for QlikView and you'll see something similar to: <STRONG>PRODUCTLEVEL;10;;2017-05-30</STRONG></P><P></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><EM>PRODUCTLEVEL;10</EM> = which QV product the license is for (10 = QlikView Server, 3 = QlikView Desktop)</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><EM>2017-05-30</EM> = the date for which the license is entitled to receive support/access to products.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><BR /></SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">So, in the above example, the license holder is able to install/run any version of QlikView released prior to 5/30/2017, as the date provisioned in the above LEF file.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><BR /></SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">If your LEF has a date of 2015-12-31, then you would only be able to install/run any version of QlikView released prior to 12/31/2015. </SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><BR /></SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">Make sense?</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><BR /></SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">Hope this helps</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">-Chip<BR /></SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 20 Jan 2017 17:08:54 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVS-Upgrade-Question/m-p/1288122#M859361 Chip_Matejowsky 2017-01-20T17:08:54Z