Obtain NLME License

This function attempts to authenticate and obtain an NLME license using the specified installation directory and licensing tool.

Usage

obtain_NLMELicense(
  InstallDir = Sys.getenv("INSTALLDIR"),
  ForceAuth = FALSE,
  ForceLicenseGet = FALSE,
  verbose = getOption("verbose")
)

Arguments

InstallDir

A character string specifying the directory where the NLME Engine is installed e.g., INSTALLDIR environment variable. The cadlicensingtool executable is expected to be located within this directory, or within a subdirectory specified by the PML_BIN_DIR environment variable.

ForceAuth

A logical value indicating whether to force re-authentication even if already authenticated. Default is FALSE.

ForceLicenseGet

A logical value indicating whether to force obtaining the license even if already licensed. Default is FALSE.

verbose

A logical value indicating whether to print verbose output. Default is getOption("verbose").

Value

A logical value indicating whether the license was successfully obtained.

Details

This function checks for the presence of the necessary appsettings.json file as indicated by the CAD_CONFIG_FILE environment variable, runs the licensing tool to authenticate the user, and attempts to obtain an NLME license. It prints detailed messages if the verbose parameter is set to TRUE.

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
  result <- obtain_NLMELicense("C:/Program Files/Certara/NLME_Engine", verbose = TRUE)
  if (result) {
    message("License obtained successfully!")
  } else {
    message("Failed to obtain license.")
  }
} # }