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ERROR - Failed to check out license hfss_solve.
Authored by Aaron Schedlin
February 10th, 2025
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ERROR
In Electronics Desktop, you attempt to run a solve and get an error in Message Manager.
Failed to check out license 'hfss_solve.' No such license exists (FLEXlm Error-5)
Simulation was terminated by license error.
Software & Version
Electronics Desktop 2019
*This example was taken from this version but is not necessarily limited to this version.
Description/Cause
In this case, new licensing was installed on the License Manager which is not compatible with versions 2019 and older.
*The cause(s)/solution(s) we identified in this documented instance may not be the only cause(s)/solution(s) for this error.
Solution
- Upgrade Electronics Desktop to at least 2020R1.