- URL:
- https://<root>/license/validateLicense
- Methods:
POST- Required Capability:
- Access allowed with the "Manage Licenses" privilege
- Version Introduced:
- 10.7
Description
The validate operation is used to validate an input license file. Only valid license files can be imported. If the provided file is valid, and the response format (f) is set to json and pjson, the operation will return user type, app bundle, and add-on license information.
If the file is invalid, the operation will fail and return an error message.
Request parameters
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| The portal license file. |
| Returns a list of user types that are compatible with the Administrator role. This identifies the user type(s) that can be assigned to the Initial Administrator Account when creating a portal. Value: |
| The response format. The default is Value: |
JSON Response syntax
Sample response syntax for validate with the list parameter set to false.
{"MyEsri": {
"version": <version number>,
"definitions": {
"userTypes": [
{
"id": "<user type ID>",
"name": "<user type name>",
"description": "<user type description>",
"level": <level number>,
"isEsriDefault": true
},
...
],
"appBundles": [
{
"name": "<app bundle name>",
"description": "<bundle description>",
"appBundleItemId": "<bundle ID>"
},
...
]
},
"provision": {
"extensions": [ //New at 10.8
{
"id": "<user type extension ID>",
"maxUsers": <number>,
"startDate": <start date in epoch>,
"entitlements": [{
"num": <maximum registered members allowed>,
"apiName": "<associated API>"
}]
},
...
],
"userTypes": [
{
"id": "<user type ID>",
"maxUsers": <maximum registered members allowed>,
"startDate": <start date in epoch>,
"apps": null
},
...
],
"appBundles": [],
"apps": [
{
"id": "<app ID>",
"maxUsers": <maximum registered members allowed>,
"startDate": <start date in epoch>
},
...
],
}
}
}Sample response syntax for validate with the list parameter set to true.
{"userTypes": [
{"id": <userType Id>},
{"id": <userType Id>},
...
]}JSON Response example
Response example for validate with the list parameter set to false.
{"MyEsri": {
"version": "10.8",
"definitions": {
"userTypes": [
{
"id": "creatorUT",
"name": "Creator",
"description": "Creator",
"level": "2",
"isEsriDefault": true
},
{
"id": "GISProfessionalAdvUT",
"name": "GIS Professional Advanced",
"description": "GIS Professional Advanced",
"level": "2",
"isEsriDefault": true,
"extensions": [ //New at 10.8
{
"id": "parcelFabric",
"entitlements": ["parcelFabric"]
},
{
"id": "utilityNetwork",
"entitlements": ["utilityNetwork"]
}
]
},
{
"id": "GISProfessionalStdUT",
"name": "GIS Professional Standard",
"description": "GIS Professional Standard",
"level": "2",
"isEsriDefault": true,
"extensions": [ //New at 10.8
{
"id": "parcelFabric",
"entitlements": ["parcelFabric"]
},
{
"id": "utilityNetwork",
"entitlements": ["utilityNetwork"]
}
]
},
{
"id": "GISProfessionalBasicUT",
"name": "GIS Professional Basic",
"description": "GIS Professional Basic",
"level": "2",
"isEsriDefault": true
},
{
"id": "insightsAnalystUT",
"name": "Insights Analyst",
"description": "Insights Analyst",
"level": "2",
"isEsriDefault": true
},
{
"id": "fieldWorkerUT",
"name": "Field Worker",
"description": "Field Worker",
"level": "11",
"isEsriDefault": true
},
{
"id": "editorUT",
"name": "Editor",
"description": "Editor",
"level": "11",
"isEsriDefault": true
},
{
"id": "viewerUT",
"name": "Viewer",
"description": "Viewer (formerly a LV1 user)",
"level": "1",
"isEsriDefault": true
}
],
"appBundles": [
{
"name": "Field Apps",
"description": "Field Apps",
"appBundleItemId": "fieldAppsAB"
},
{
"name": "Office Apps",
"description": "Office Apps",
"appBundleItemId": "officeAppsAB"
},
{
"name": "Essential Apps",
"description": "Essential Apps",
"appBundleItemId": "essentialAppsAB"
}
]
},
"provision": {
"extensions": [ //New at 10.8
{
"id": "parcelFabric",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000,
"entitlements": [{
"num": 200,
"apiName": "parcelFabric"
}]
},
{
"id": "parcelFabric",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000,
"entitlements": [{
"num": 0,
"apiName": "parcelFabric"
}]
},
{
"id": "utilityNetwork",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000,
"entitlements": [{
"num": 200,
"apiName": "utilityNetwork"
}]
},
{
"id": "utilityNetwork",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000,
"entitlements": [{
"num": 0,
"apiName": "utilityNetwork"
}]
}
],
"userTypes": [
{
"id": "creatorUT",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "creatorUT",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "GISProfessionalAdvUT",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "GISProfessionalAdvUT",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "GISProfessionalStdUT",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "GISProfessionalStdUT",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "GISProfessionalBasicUT",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "GISProfessionalBasicUT",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "insightsAnalystUT",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "insightsAnalystUT",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "editorUT",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "editorUT",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "viewerUT",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "viewerUT",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "fieldWorkerUT",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "fieldWorkerUT",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000,
"apps": null
}
],
"appBundles": [
{
"id": "fieldAppsAB",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "fieldAppsAB",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "officeAppsAB",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "officeAppsAB",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "essentialAppsAB",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000,
"apps": null
},
{
"id": "essentialAppsAB",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000,
"apps": null
}
],
"apps": [
{
"id": "arcgisprodesktop",
"maxUsers": 5600,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "arcgisprodesktop",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "appstudiostd",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "appstudiostd",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "collector",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "collector",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "workforce",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "workforce",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "BusinessAnlyst",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "BusinessAnlyst",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "Drone2MapN",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "Drone2MapN",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "survey123",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "survey123",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "Insights",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "Insights",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "tracker",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1546992000000
},
{
"id": "tracker",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "Navigator",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "Navigator",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "QuickCapture",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "QuickCapture",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
},
{
"id": "arcgisRuntimeAdvanced",
"maxUsers": 200,
"startDate": 1542672000000
},
{
"id": "arcgisRuntimeAdvanced",
"maxUsers": 0,
"startDate": 1603225394000
}
]
},
"portalCapabilities": [{
"id": "indoors",
"startDate": 1542672000000,
"endDate": 1603225394000
}]
}}Response example for validate with the list parameter set to true.
{"userTypes": [
{"id": "creatorUT"},
{"id": "GISProfessionalStdUT"},
{"id": "GISProfessionalBasicUT"},
{"id": "GISProfessionalAdvUT"}
]}