Viewing Qlik Sense license definition allotments using PowerShell

[Daniele_Purrone]

The steps below allows for checking on the Qlik Sense signed license definition allotments using PowerShell.

Environment

• Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows, April 2020 or higher

1. Export client certificate and root certificate to make API calls
2. Open Windows PowerShell ISE on the Qlik Sense server
3. Run the following lines:

 

$hdrs = @{
    "X-Qlik-Xrfkey"="examplexrfkey123"
    "X-Qlik-User"="UserDirectory=INTERNAL; UserId=sa_api"
}

$cert = Get-ChildItem -Path "Cert:\CurrentUser\My" | Where {$_.Subject -like '*QlikClient*'}

$FQDN = [System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetString([System.Convert]::FromBase64String((Get-Content C:\ProgramData\Qlik\Sense\Host.cfg)))

$license = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "https://$($FQDN):9200/v1/licenses/definition?xrfkey=examplexrfkey123" -Method Get -Headers $hdrs -ContentType 'application/json' -Certificate $cert

$license.allotments

 
4. An output similar to the following should display: