Licensing AdventNet QEngine

Overview

AdventNet QEngine provides an evaluation period of 15 days from the day of its installation, and it is a fully functional product even during this period. Once the evaluation period expires, you will be downgraded to the Free Edition automatically. The Free Edition provides all the features of Professional Edition, but test execution is limited and is without formal technical support. No license file is required for evaluation or free user. AdventNet will provide a registered user file after you purchase the product.

Procedure for Licensing

QEngine supports three types of licenses:

Evaluation
Free
Registered

No license file is required for evaluation and free versions. To get the registered or permanent license file you must contact our sales team at sales@adventnet.com. To know the difference between the free and registered versions of QEngine, please refer the following link.

Upgrading your license from Trial (Evaluation) to Registered

Start QEngine Server.
Download and install the QEngine toolbar.
Connect to the server and log in.
Choose the License link placed at the top right-side of the page.
The License Details page is displayed.
From the Register Now table, browse and specify the license file provided by AdventNet and click the Register button to upgrade the license.
The latest license details will be displayed in the License Details table placed above.

Please contact AdventNet for any clarifications about Licensing of the product.

QEngine Licensing Scheme

AdventNet QEngine uses a unique licensing scheme. The details of the licensing scheme provided by AdventNet QEngine is given below:

Evaluation License Scheme

Test Tool	Evaluation Licensing Restrictions
Web Functional Test Tool	The evaluation version of QEngine Web Functional Test Tool is the same as the registered version. The only restriction is that it is valid for 15 days from the date of installation after which it moves to the free edition.
Web Performance Test Tool	The evaluation version of QEngine Web Performance Test Tool supports a maximum of 25 users. This is valid only for 15 days from the date of installation after which it moves to the free edition.
Web Services Tool	In functional, the evaluation version of QEngine Web Functional Test Tool and Web Service Functional Test Tool is the same as the registered version. The only restriction is that it is valid for 15 days from the date of installation after which it moves to the free edition. In performance, the evaluation version of Web Service Performance Test Tool supports a maximum of 25 users. This is valid only for 15 days from the date of installation after which it moves to the free edition.

Test Tool

Evaluation Licensing Restrictions

Web Functional Test Tool

The evaluation version of QEngine Web Functional Test Tool is the same as the registered version. The only restriction is that it is valid for 15 days from the date of installation after which it moves to the free edition.

Web Performance Test Tool

The evaluation version of QEngine Web Performance Test Tool supports a maximum of 25 users. This is valid only for 15 days from the date of installation after which it moves to the free edition.

Web Services Tool

In functional, the evaluation version of QEngine Web Functional Test Tool and Web Service Functional Test Tool is the same as the registered version. The only restriction is that it is valid for 15 days from the date of installation after which it moves to the free edition.

In performance, the evaluation version of Web Service Performance Test Tool supports a maximum of 25 users. This is valid only for 15 days from the date of installation after which it moves to the free edition.

Free License Scheme

The free version has the following restrictions:

Test Tool	Free Licensing Restrictions
Web Functional Test Tool	Supports a maximum of three scripts per Suite and 50 lines per script.
Web Performance Test Tool	Supports a maximum of 5 users.
Web Services Tool	In Functional: Allows to execute only a single operation. Response Validation will not be performed during playback. Response xml will not be saved and shown in reports. In Performance, supports a maximum of 5 users

Test Tool

Free Licensing Restrictions

Web Functional Test Tool

Supports a maximum of three scripts per Suite and 50 lines per script.

Web Performance Test Tool

Supports a maximum of 5 users.

Web Services Tool

In Functional:

Allows to execute only a single operation.
Response Validation will not be performed during playback.
Response xml will not be saved and shown in reports.

In Performance, supports a maximum of 5 users

Registered License Scheme

The registered version has the following restrictions:

Test Tool	Registered Licensing Restrictions
Web Functional Test Tool	No restrictions for registered users. Fully functional product.
Web Performance Test Tool	Allows to simulate user load based on the virtual user count. Number of virtual users ranges from 50 to unlimited. With a license of 1000 virtual users, you will be allowed a maximum of 1000 users simulation during the load test.
Web Services Tool	No restrictions for registered users. Fully functional product.