Reset license file [qlmFloating.xml]

Created by Chris Mckeown, Modified on Mon, 25 Jul, 2022 at 6:56 PM by Chris Mckeown

Sometime a license is not retrieve when starting Revit, a number of issues could cause this, but this article looks at the reset/corrupt license file [qlmFloating.xml]



If you open the file [qlmFloating.xml] in notepad and it looks like the below then the file has been reset.




Each item above should contain a value i.e.


 

So why has this happened

  • A network connection error
  • Manually editing the license file

 

How to fix

Re-run the network license manger and the fields will be populated again, most as viewed above are encrypted so can not simply be manually edited, also a manual edit will cause a corruption too.

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