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ERROR -A correctly-formatted VENDOR line was not found in the license file.
Authored by Aaron Schedlin
November 4th, 2025
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KB3573731
ERROR
Attempting to load licensing for Thermal Desktop, you installed the Autodesk license in Ansys License Manager
Error: A correctly-formatted VENDOR line was not found in the license file.Software & Version
Thermal Desktop 2025R2
*This example was taken from this version but is not necessarily limited to this version.
Description/Cause
This error is due to installing the Autodesk license with Ansys License Manager instead of Autodesk Network License Manager.
*The cause(s)/solution(s) we identified in this documented instance may not be the only cause(s)/solution(s) for this error.
Solution
Install the license file in Autodesk Network License Manager. Refer to the Thermal Desktop Installation Guide for more information.
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