Licenses | ArcGIS REST APIs

URL:: https://<root>/system/licenses
Methods:: GET
Version Introduced:: 12.0

Description

The licenses resource lists the current license level of ArcGIS Video Server and all authorized extensions.

Request parameters

Parameter Details

Parameter	Details
`byMachine` (Optional)	Divides the output by associating licenses with different machines. By default this is `false` and does not need to be included in the GET request if not desired. Values: `true` \| `false`
`f` (Required)	The response format. The default response format is `html`. Values: `html` \| `json` \| `pjson`
`token` (Required)	Users interacting programmatically with this endpoint must generate a token that must be included as a request parameter. A token can be obtained using the Generate Token operation.

byMachine

(Optional)

Divides the output by associating licenses with different machines. By default this is false and does not need to be included in the GET request if not desired.

Values: true | false

f

(Required)

The response format. The default response format is html.

Values: html | json | pjson

token

(Required)

Users interacting programmatically with this endpoint must generate a token that must be included as a request parameter. A token can be obtained using the Generate Token operation.

Example usage

The following is a sample request URL used to access the licenses resource:

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https://organization.example.com/<context>/admin/system/licenses?f=pjson&byMachine=false

JSON Response syntax

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{
  "features": {
    "expirationString": "<expiration>",
    "displayName": "<License Name>",
    "isValid": true|false,
    "name": "<edition>",
    "version": "<version>",
    "coreCount": "<cores used>",
    "canExpire": true|false,
    "expiration": <expiration> //MILLISECONDS SINCE EPOCH
  }
}

JSON Response example

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{"features": [
    {
        "expirationString": "Wed Oct 21 00:00:00 EDT 2026",
        "displayName": "ArcGIS GIS Server Advanced",
        "isValid": true,
        "name": "esriServerLicenseAdvanced",
        "expiration": 1792555200000,
        "canExpire": true,
        "coreCount": 4,
        "version": "12.0.0"
    },
    {
        "expirationString": "Wed Oct 21 00:00:00 EDT 2026",
        "displayName": "ArcGIS Video Server",
        "isValid": true,
        "name": "esriServerVideo",
        "expiration": 1792555200000,
        "canExpire": true,
        "coreCount": 0,
        "version": "12.0.0"
    }
  ]
}