: This often happens if the PC or IPC was shut down abruptly without closing the Runtime properly, preventing the license from being released.
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: If you have the license but still see the error, it may be marked as "defective" in the Automation License Manager (ALM) due to an improper IPC shutdown. You can attempt to restore it or contact Siemens Technical Support . : This often happens if the PC or
The error is frustrating because it often appears after everything else is working perfectly. The root cause almost always lies in the gap between what you think you licensed and what is actually installed on the runtime machine. The error is frustrating because it often appears
When this error occurs, the WinCC Runtime behavior is dictated by the "License Exception Handling" settings, but typically results in one of the following outcomes: : This often happens if the PC or