License Statistics version 6.20 includes the new features, 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.
In addition to learning about the changes in this release, we highly recommend reviewing the License Statistics v6.18 Release Notes if you are upgrading from an older version.
New features
| Issue # | Description | Licensing Model 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| LICSTAT-21704 | Introduced "Dry Run" License Harvesting method |  |
| LICSTAT-20205 | Introduced License Statistics Agent auto-update | |
Enhancements
| Issue # | Description |
|---|---|
| LICSTAT-22248 | Extended LM-X License Manager debug logs |
| LICSTAT-22135 | Added ability to show all reports even when hidden license servers are being aggregated |
| LICSTAT-22065 | Implemented service manager component refactoring |
| LICSTAT-22054 | Enhanced data insertion performance by improving user/host caching |
| LICSTAT-22007 | Optimized data aggregation process by introducing adaptive date ranges |
| User Interface | |
| LICSTAT-22245 | Improved Last Update Time color indicators to use query intervals elapsed rather than time elapsed |
| LICSTAT-22190 | Provided a more detailed message in the alert that displays when access to grid data is forbidden |
| LICSTAT-22029 | Provided notification for mismatched operating system requirements |
| API | |
| LICSTAT-22217 | Implemented changes to License Server list endpoint parameters |
| LICSTAT-20927 | Added "frs" property to various endpoints to determine data freshness |
| CLI | |
| LICSTAT-22288 | Added zip support for "storage backup" and "storage restore" commands |
| LICSTAT-22287 | Added case-sensitivity validation to the "storage restore" command |
| LICSTAT-22285 | Added force flag to skip database version validation for the "storage apply" command |
| LICSTAT-22264 | Added permissions validation before running CLI commands |
| License Statistics Agent | |
| LICSTAT-22277 | Updated various libraries to their newest versions |
| LICSTAT-22254 | Highlighted Custom Application name on end-user notifications |
| LICSTAT-21736 | Improved end-user notifications to show Custom Application name instead of executable name |
| LICSTAT-21428 | Improved communication between the License Statistics Agent and its License Harvester process |
| Architecture | |
| LICSTAT-22519 | Updated LM-X License Manager to v5.5 |
| LICSTAT-22474 | Upgraded Java to v17.0.9 |
| LICSTAT-22469 | Improved logs for Unauthorized 401 to be more concise |
| LICSTAT-22261 | Separated service manager component |
| LICSTAT-22258 | Cleaned up unused database structures |
| Removed | |
| LICSTAT-22411 | Dropped support for Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Fixes
| Issue # | Description |
|---|---|
| User Interface | |
| LICSTAT-22518 | Fixed an issue with wrapping long text on URL field |
| LICSTAT-22486 | Fixed an issue with the Agent Group column on the Agents grid not working |
| LICSTAT-22484 | Fixed an issue with updating empty text on the Custom Applications grid on aborted request |
| LICSTAT-22475 | Fixed an issue with a missing chart on the Usage Comparison report |
| LICSTAT-22383 | Fixed an issue with redundant notifications for trial expiration |
| API | |
| LICSTAT-22508 | Fixed an issue with the validation of time-dependent Harvesting configuration fields |
| LICSTAT-22477 | Fixed an issue with ignoring the custom report name on the Usage History Comparison export |
| LICSTAT-22167 | Fixed an issue with an eventless license server not being visible |
| LICSTAT-22105 | Fixed an issue with the queried vendor name being ignored |
| LICSTAT-21285 | Fixed an issue with validating chart parameters |
| License Managers | |
| LICSTAT-22464 | Fixed an issue with parsing paginated data for Autodesk remote monitoring |
| LICSTAT-22399 | Fixed an issue with Autodesk remote monitoring due to unaccepted Terms of service |
| LICSTAT-22388 | Fixed an issue with feature expiration changes for Autodesk remote monitoring |
| LICSTAT-21700 | Fixed an issue with 401 Unauthorized status code on Autodesk remote monitoring |
| License Statistics Agent | |
| LICSTAT-22483 | Fixed an issue with an empty placeholder during the installation process |
| LICSTAT-22465 | Fixed an issue with persistent logs after uninstallation |
| LICSTAT-22275 | Fixed an issue with suspending the Custom Application |
| Architecture | |
| LICSTAT-22520 | Fixed an issue with failed database migration v6.130.2 |
| LICSTAT-22468 | Fixed an issue with stopping the License Statistics service on Windows |
| LICSTAT-22200 | Fixed an issue with activating the Trial Extension license |
| LICSTAT-22117 | Fixed an issue with the User Group Name database column accepting a NULL value |