You can remove licenses for installed products. Removing individual licenses allows you to distribute parts of your product installation to another system without uninstalling the entire product.

Removing a license on Windows

To remove a license:

  1. Choose Start > Progress > License Update. The installation program starts and the Welcome dialog box is displayed.
  2. Click Next. The Serial Number and Control Codes dialog box appears.
  3. Select the license to remove from Product(s) List, and click Remove to remove the license.

Removing a license on UNIX or Linux

To remove a license:

  1. Enter the following command in a command window:
    ./path/proupdt
    Note: path refers to the directory (dlc) in which you have installed OpenEdge. You cannot run proupdt if the current directory is either the one in which you have downloaded the software image or the one in which OpenEdge is installed.
  2. Press Enter.The Welcome dialog box appears.
  3. Press Enter.The Product configuration data dialog box appears.
  4. In the Product configuration data dialog box, press CTRL+R to display the Installed Product List dialog box. In the Installed Product List, Press the UP and DOWN arrows to traverse through the installed products.
  5. In the Installed Product List dialog box, press ENTER to select the products for which you want to remove the licenses. An asterisk is displayed next to the selected products.
  6. Traverse to the end of the Installed Product List and select Remove Selected License (s). The License Removal Confirmation dialog box appears.
  7. In the License Removal Confirmation dialog box, type Y to confirm the removal of the selected licenses, or N to terminate the process.