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PRB: Error Message "Feature has expired"
Last reviewed: November 27, 1996
Article ID: Q157339
The information in this article applies to:
  • Softimage 3D for Windows NT, version 3.51

SYMPTOMS

If Softimage 3D seems to be hanging, use Alt+Tab to access the license manager and verify the error message.

The following error message appears:

"Feature has expired"

CAUSE

Possible Cause 1

   The date and time on your computer is incorrect.

Possible Cause 2

   Files have a future date.

RESOLUTION

Solution For Cause 1

   Verify the time and date on your computer. It cannot be set to a date
   before the license start-date (issue date). Use Main>Accessories>Time to
   verify time and date, then change it if necessary.

Solution For Cause 2

   Check for files on the system that have a date in the future (contact
   Customer Support).

REFERENCES

FLEXlm End User Manual

If you have any questions about the information in this article, contact support@softimage.com by e-mail.

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Last reviewed: November 27, 1996
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