License Key Not Available Wincc Logging For Runtime Advanced -
Seeing the error means your Siemens TIA Portal runtime system is trying to execute a historical data logging function without the required license.
If you're directly interacting with a Siemens support team or forums, providing the specific WinCC version and details about your configuration can help in getting precise advice.
If an Industrial PC (IPC) loses power unexpectedly (e.g., power failure), the license key may not be properly released. Upon restarting, the license manager may mark the license as "defective".
: If the PC or IPC was shut down improperly (e.g., power failure), the license might not have been released correctly. In the Automation License Manager (ALM) license key not available wincc logging for runtime advanced
in TIA Portal, you can ignore it; the simulation will still function correctly even without the license. current order codes for the latest WinCC Runtime Advanced versions?
Attach your license information to get a restoration validation code from the factory support team.
Expecting PC-based WinCC Advanced to have the same features as a Comfort Panel. Seeing the error means your Siemens TIA Portal
Disclaimer: License models and article numbers are subject to change by Siemens. Always refer to the official Siemens Industry Online Support for the latest licensing terms and part numbers relevant to your specific software version.
You can click "OK" and ignore the message for testing purposes. The simulation functionality works normally, but the message will continue to pop up periodically or on startup. 5. Summary of Common Mistakes
Stop the WinCC Runtime Advanced application and restart it to refresh the license check. The warning popup should disappear, and historical data logging should begin. 4. Summary Table Requirement on Panel Requirement on PC Station WinCC RT Advanced License Tag Logging/Trends WinCC Logging for Runtime Adv Alarm Logging WinCC Logging for Runtime Adv Recipes WinCC Logging for Runtime Adv Upon restarting, the license manager may mark the
: This is the most common cause. Even if you have a valid PowerTag license, you must also purchase and install the specific WinCC Logging for Runtime Advanced license (e.g., Part No. 6AV2107-0GA00-0BH0 ) to enable historical data logs. Damaged or "Defective" Licenses
If the license exists but is corrupted:
A indicates a corrupted or defective key. This occurs when unexpected power losses prevent the runtime from releasing the token cleanly. Step 3: Recover a Damaged License Key
By following the structured troubleshooting steps above—using Automation License Manager, checking version compatibility, and ensuring proper transfer—you will resolve the error and restore full historical data logging capabilities to your WinCC Runtime Advanced application. Remember: when in doubt, the Automation License Manager is your most powerful diagnostic tool.