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Bug

The error message, "Can't start FlexNet Licensing Service (try setting automatic start)" is returned when calling a Python script through Windows PowerShell.

Last Published: January 31, 2020 ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000126919
SubmittedNovember 22, 2019
Last ModifiedJune 25, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version found2.4.2
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle.  If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000126919

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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