Pervasive DataTools License File Instructions

To obtain a license file for Pervasive DataTools, you must have purchased a subscription for at least one of the DataTools products AND have downloaded and installed the Pervasive DataTools product.

The steps below describe how to launch the Pervasive DataTools product and download your license file.

Download License File

After the DataTools product has been installed, follow these steps to download your license file:

1. In the Windows Start Menu, click on the Pervasive folder and then click on the DataTools menu option.
2. When the Pervasive DataTools Launcher opens for the first time, it will prompt you to enter your username and password. Enter the same username (excluding email domain name) and password you used on the Pervasive DataTools web site to purchase the subscription. For example: jdoe / mypassword
3. If you have purchased any new subscriptions since the last time you launched a Pervasive DataTools product, a dialog box will open with a list of the new license files.
4. Select one or more of the license files you want to download to the workstation on which you are working, and click the OK button. Your new license file(s) will be downloaded into the Pervasive DataTools active license folder as shown below.

On Windows XP, this location is:

c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Pervasive\DataTools\Common800\License

On Windows Vista, this location is:

c:\ProgramData\Pervasive\DataTools\Common800\License