Licenses#

Licenses define the number and type of Robots and Jobs that can be run by the Orchestrator.

The "Licenses" screen contains the "Licenses" table:

No.Interface ElementDescription
1.column "Name"Name of the License.
2.column "Type"

Type of License. Possible options:

  • Attended;
  • Unattended;
  • Orchestrator;
  • Attended Floating.
3.column "Capacity"The number of Robots that can be run simultaneously under this License. This column is intended for Unattended licenses.
4.column "Assigned"The number of Robots from the "Robots" screen that have been assigned this License. The number of assigned Robots can exceed the number in the "Capacity" column. This column is intended for Unattended licenses.
5.column "In Use"The number of Robots currently using the License. The number of Robots using the License must not exceed the number specified in the "Capacity" column.
6.column "Expires"The date and time when the License expires. When a new License is added, the "Expires" column will default to the creation date until the License is activated.
7.column "Created"The date and time when the License was created.

Creating a New License#

To create a new License, click the "Create" button above the "Licenses" table and fill out the form that appears.

No.Interface ElementDescription
1.text field "Name"Name of the License. For informational purposes only.
2.text field "Key"The License Key provided by the vendor.
3.flag "Prohibit launch from Sherpa Designer"Allows enabling the prohibition of launching the Robot from Sherpa Designer. This feature is available only for Attended Floating Licenses.
4.flag "Prohibit launching local robots in Sherpa Assistant"Allows enabling the prohibition of launching local Robots in Sherpa Assistant. This feature is available only for Attended Floating Licenses.
5.flag "Prohibit execution of C#, VB, Python, and PowerShell code in scripts"Allows enabling the prohibition of executing C#, VB, Python, and PowerShell code in Robot scripts. This feature is available only for Attended Floating Licenses.
6.flag "Force log all blocks"Allows enabling forced logging of all blocks in the Robot's script. This feature is available only for Attended Floating Licenses.

Editing a Previously Created License#

To view and edit a previously created License, select it from the list and click the icon . This will open a form with the settings of the selected License, where necessary changes can be made. In addition to the fields filled out when creating a new License, the editing form has additional settings:

No.Interface ElementDescription
1.text field "GUID"A unique identifier assigned to the License after its creation. This field cannot be edited.
4.text field "Expires"The date and time when the License expires.
5.text field "Created"The date and time when the License was created.
6.text field "Updated"The date and time when the License was updated.