Embedded reporting tools license key errors
Bold Reports® Embedded Reporting tools before version 2.x show a licensing error popup when the license key is missing, invalid, expired, or does not match the platform or version. Each section lists the error message and how to resolve it.
License key not registered
Bold Reports® shows the following error message if the license key is not registered in your application.
Error message:
This application was built using a trial version of Bold Reports®. Please include a valid license to permanently remove this license validation message. You can also obtain a free 30 day evaluation license to temporarily remove this message during the evaluation period. Please refer to this https://help.boldreports.com/embedded-reporting/licensing/faq/v1.x/ help topic for more information.
Solution:
Generate a valid license key for a specific version from the Bold Reports® Claim License Key page.
Invalid key
Bold Reports® shows the following error message when you launch the application if it is registered with an invalid key, a license key for another version, or a license key for another platform.
Error Message:
The included Bold license is invalid. Please refer to this help topic https://help.boldreports.com/embedded-reporting/licensing/faq/v1.x/errors/#invalid-key for more information.
Solution:
Generate a valid license key for a specific version from the Bold Reports® Claim License Key page.
Trial Expired
Bold Reports® shows the following error message when the trial key expires after 30 days.
Error Message:
Your Bold trial license has expired. Please refer to this help topic https://help.boldreports.com/embedded-reporting/licensing/faq/v1.x/errors/#trial-expired for more information.
Solution:
Purchase a valid Bold Reports® license from the Bold Reports® registration page.
License Expired
Bold Reports® shows the following error message when the license key has expired.
Error Message:
Your Bold license has expired. Please refer to this help topic https://help.boldreports.com/embedded-reporting/licensing/faq/v1.x/errors/#license-expired for more information.
Solution:
Purchase a Bold Reports® license from the Bold Reports® registration page.
Platform Mismatch
Bold Reports® shows the following error message when you launch the application if it is registered with another platform’s license key.
Error Message:
The included Bold license is invalid (Platform mismatch). Please refer to this help topic https://help.boldreports.com/embedded-reporting/licensing/faq/v1.x/errors/#platform-mismatch for more information.
Solution:
Generate a valid license key for your platform from the Bold Reports® Claim License Key page.
Version Mismatch
Bold Reports® shows the following error message when you launch the application if it is registered with another version’s license key.
Error Message:
The included Bold license ({Registered Version}) is invalid for version {Required version}. Please refer to this help topic https://help.boldreports.com/embedded-reporting/licensing/faq/v1.x/errors/#version-mismatch for more information.
Solution:
Generate a valid license key from the Bold Reports® Claim License Key page.
Could not load Bold.Licensing.dll assembly version
To fix this Bold Reports® error, make sure that all the referenced Bold assemblies are the same version. Try cleaning and rebuilding the application to resolve assembly conflict issues.