License Statistics version 6.5 includes the enhancements and fixes detailed below. Most of these improvements were made in response to customer feedback. For more information on how we incorporate customer feedback into our development process, see Customer-driven development.
For information about activating your License Statistics license, see Activating a License Statistics license on Windows or Activating a License Statistics license online.
In addition to learning about the changes in this release, we highly recommend reviewing the License Statistics v6.0 Release Notes, License Statistics v5.15 Release Notes and License Statistics v5.14 Release Notes if you are upgrading from an older version.
New features
License Statistics v6.5 includes the following new features.
Note that some new features are available only when using the new licensing model (2019).
| Issue # | Description | New licensing model (2019) only |
|---|---|---|
LICSTAT-17023 LICSTAT-16891 | Introduced a new Feature Reservations page, which provides an overview of reservations for selected features. |  |
LICSTAT-17024 LICSTAT-16892 | Introduced a new User Reservations page, which provides an overview of reservations for features and license servers for selected users/user groups. | |
| LICSTAT-16899 | Added heat map chart to the User: Usage History report. | |
| LICSTAT-16815 | Added new support for UTF-8 encoding, including:
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| LICSTAT-16593 | Ability to set password for DSLS restricted mode. | |
| LICSTAT-16535 | Ability to import User and Host Groups from FlexNet License Manager *.opt file using UI. | |
| LICSTAT-16471 | Introduced a new License Servers Usage page, which allows administrators to monitor statistics about each license server. | |
Enhancements
License Statistics v6.5 includes the following enhancements.
| Issue # | Description |
|---|---|
| User interface | |
| LICSTAT-17237 | Added ability to edit or delete license server that has a status of "Verifying." |
| LICSTAT-17228 | Added About page with basic information about the product and used licenses. |
| LICSTAT-16943 | The number of users, hosts and license servers is now shown on the License Details page after a trial expiration. |
| LICSTAT-16878 | Added "Group by Year" option to all reports that support grouping. |
| LICSTAT-16877 | "Group by" options are now shown independently from date range selection. |
| LICSTAT-16832 | Improved consistency of information fields and tooltips. |
| LICSTAT-16736 | License Details page now states if HPC license add-on is required when moving to new licensing model. |
| LICSTAT-16721 | Merged the Checkout Denials and Grouped Checkout Denials reports into one Feature Denials report. |
| LICSTAT-16700 | Hide features without reported usage on License Server Current Usage report. |
| API | |
| LICSTAT-16835 | Improved results when filtering usage of features with sharing. |
| LICSTAT-16700 | Hide features without reported usage on "/api/v1/report/license-server/[id]/current-usage" endpoint. |
| LICSTAT-16577 | Force strict endpoint parameters for all API requests. |
| Performance | |
| LICSTAT-16812 | Improved performance of event log deletion. |
| LICSTAT-16808 | Optimized generation of Usage Per User report when aggregated by hostname. |
| LICSTAT-16764 | Use one connection when querying Dassault license server. |
| LICSTAT-15750 | Optimized hourly feature aggregates. |
| LICSTAT-15721 | Unified query timeouts across different license managers. |
| Logging | |
| LICSTAT-17039 | Removed unnecessary error logging. |
| LICSTAT-16531 | Improved "Version data expected but not set" log warning. |
| LICSTAT-16420 | Improved startup failure error message. |
| Application architecture | |
| LICSTAT-17188 | Upgraded Java JDK to v13.0.2. |
| LICSTAT-16698 | No longer start the service when the port is already in use. |
Fixes
License Statistics v6.5 includes the following fixes.
| Issue # | Description |
|---|---|
| LICSTAT-17128 | Fixed an issue with broken tooltip for license server without configuration. |
| LICSTAT-17101 | Fixed an issue with disabled menu items due to old licensing. |
| LICSTAT-17077 | Fixed an issue with SQLSyntaxErrorException when filter value was an empty list. |
| LICSTAT-17073 | Fixed an issue with broken filter for numeric columns. |
LICSTAT-17056 LICSTAT-17045 | Fixed an issue with NegativeAggregatedUsageException due to aggregates status being moved forward on a host that was hanging. |
| LICSTAT-17054 | Fixed an issue with not updating license details until next restart after data was removed. |
| LICSTAT-17053 | Fixed an issue with email subscription settings selectively ignoring visibility settings. |
| LICSTAT-17048 | Fixed an issue with unsupported "locale" flag by DSLicSrv.exe v6.421. |
| LICSTAT-17038 | Fixed an issue with unsupported UTF-8 characters in user logins. |
| LICSTAT-17032 | Fixed an issue with a blank page appearing when accessing License Statistics using non-localhost address on Internet Explorer 11. |