The SHOWCFG utility displays product installation and configuration information for each OpenEdge product installed on your system. The following table describes the different ways to run the SHOWCFG utility.

Table 1. Running the SHOWCFG utility
To run the SHOWCFG utility from the ... Then ...
Start menu Choose Progress > License Info
Command line of the Proenv window Enter the showcfg command

The SHOWCFG utility opens the OpenEdge Configuration Information dialog box to display the product configuration information stored in the OpenEdge configuration file progress.cfg. This file is created and modified during product installation.

The following table summarizes the information that SHOWCFG displays.

Table 2. Display fields associated with the SHOWCFG utility
This display field ... Identifies the ...
Product Name Name of the installed product
Installation Date Date the product was installed
Expiration Date Date the license expires
Serial Number Number associated with the license agreement
Control Numbers Numbers used by the OpenEdge installation software
Version Number Software product version
Machine Class Tier code associated with the license agreement
Port Number Platform on which the software product is installed