Error: "You Are Not Allowed to Run Web Services as a User License Has Not Been Assigned to You." attempting to authenticate against P6 Web Services (Doc ID 2301106.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 25, 2017

Applies to:

Primavera Web Services - Version 16.2.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

On : 16.2.0.0 version, Authentication

When attempting to authenticate against P6 Web Services, the following error occurs.

ERROR
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A server exception occurred while trying to perform username token authentication: You are not allowed to run Web Services as a user license has not been assigned to you. The license can be assigned by opening the Users dialog in the Project Management application and checking the appropriate checkbox on the Licensing tab. Please contact your administrator.

BUSINESS IMPACT
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The issue has the following business impact:

Due to this issue, users cannot use P6 Web Services.

Cause

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