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SetRegisterExpiryWarning

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Defines a time dependent event to pop-up a message for time limited full versions. The number of events is not limited.

The following conditions have to be true that the message appears:

•product must be activated (status of activation = done)

•product must be time limited

•the expiry date must be in the time frame defined. Alternatively a single date for the event can be defined

•User did not confirm the message yet

If the user confirms the message (by checking: Don't show this information again), then the message does not pop-up again.

User confirms message

Before you configure the warning, retrieve the language, the user selected using GetLanguage

Name

SetRegisterExpiryWarning

Purpose

defines a time dependent event to pop-up a warning message

Params

Parameter	Type	Example	Note
Name	String	myapp	Name or ID of the warning message. Stores information in the registry when user confirms the message hkey_current_user\software\LP\ExpWarn\myapp-m1 You have to specify a new name for every message - e.g. myapp-m2, myapp-m3
DaysSince	Integer	10	First day, relative to the expiry date, when the message should appear.
DaysUpto	Integer	5	Last day, relative to the expiry date, when the message should appear.
Header	String	Subscription about to expire	Headline
Info	String	Renew your subscription now!	Subheader
Text	String	Your subscription will expire in 10 days. To ensure continuous work, renew your subscriptions now.\n\nOnce your subscription has expired, the product will stop working completely.	Tex information. Text is automatically wrapped. To include a line break use \n
EventDate	Date		Instead of using the expiry date to calculate the time frame, the event date is used. Example: You want to pop-up a message 10 days before Christmas. Set the expiry date to 12/24/2010.

Returncode

Type Integer

Note

The event was set successfully

All other values – see return codes

The operation was not successful

Sample

iRes := lic.SetRegisterExpiryWarning (‘myapp-m1’,10,5,'Subscription about to expire','Renew your subscription now!','Your subscription will expire in 10 days. To ensure continuous work, renew your subscriptions now.\n\nOnce your subscription has expired, the product will stop working completely.',0);