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If the license appears in ALM but is marked as "defective" or "damaged": Select the license key on the drive. Select → Repair .

Follow these steps in order to resolve the "License key not available!" issue. A. Verify License Installation

If you have the correct license but the version is wrong: license key not available wincc logging for runtime advanced

The "License key not available! WinCC Logging for Runtime Advanced" error is a common hurdle in Siemens TIA Portal projects when transitioning from engineering to live operation. This error occurs because WinCC Runtime Advanced requires a dedicated, additional license for data and alarm logging. Core Cause: The "Option" Requirement

Open your TIA Portal project. Navigate to the WinCC Runtime Advanced device configuration. Under "Runtime settings" -> "Licenses," the system will list all required licenses for the features you have enabled. If the license appears in ALM but is

Once you resolve the error, implement these practices to avoid recurrence:

This error strictly targets . While basic tags, graphics, and real-time operations will continue to run, the system will completely block or stop updating any historical trend views, historical alarm logs, or process data logging . This error occurs because WinCC Runtime Advanced requires

Verify in the Automation License Manager (ALM) if you have a license named similar to "SIMATIC WinCC Logging for Runtime Advanced". Version Mismatch or Defective License

Transfer the license key from your delivery USB stick to the target PC using the Siemens Automation License Manager . Step B: Check License Location

proceed to Step 3.

When you build a project inside the , compiling and running a simulation or deploying the project to a physical industrial PC (IPC) activates several automated runtime checks.