March 2020
FlexNet Manager Suite 2019 R2.2
Master Issue Number | Component/s | Summary | Workaround |
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IOJ-2083804 | Analytics (Cognos), Inventory import (read/write/export) |
Data Warehouse export process fails with error: Procedure or function 'CreateAndInitializeTenant' expects parameter '@OrganizationID', which was not supplied |
Verified with Costco on UAT cloud. |
IOJ-1996496 | Integration: ILMT & BigFix, SAM for IBM |
All time peak consumption is imported from ILMT instead of peak from the last 3 months |
A hotfix is currently being developed, this will be applied to FlexNet Manager cloud during March 2020.
On-premises customers should use FlexNet Manager Suite to calculate the IBM PVU license position as an alternative to ILMT. |
IOJ-1845922 | Inventory, Inventory import (read/write/export) |
MaxDuplicateImportedComputerSerialNo setting cannot be configured in FlexNet Manager Suite Cloud to allow importing 2 devices with the same serial number |
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IOJ-2082558 | Inventory, VMware discovery & inventory |
First octet of IP address used as device name for vCenter servers that have an IP address as their primary network identifier |
Upgrade VMWare vCenter Server 6.7 Update 3 does support PNID IP change to hostname. that will solve the problem. |
IOJ-2087160 | Inventory Beacon |
High memory usage may occur during discovery/remote execution on beacon if DNS is slow |
Restart Beacon Service |
IOJ-2079985 | License Reconcile |
License reconcile process may consume a large amount of memory during bundle loading |
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IOJ-1996011 | Reports |
Report including virtual machine details fails with red error bar if multiple computer records have the same cloud instance ID |
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IOJ-2084936 | SAML, Security |
Login session does not expire if SAML identity provider does not provide a session timeout |
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IOJ-2073549 | Usage, Web UI |
Red bar error when viewing Raw Software Usage page with error in webui.log: Arithmetic overflow error converting expression to data type int |
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IOJ-2068957 | Agent, Inventory |
Inventory agent fails to scan NFS shares mounted on AIX x64 |
Please contact FLEXERA support for inventory agent version for AIX platform with the fix. |
IOJ-2090035 | Agent, Component installers |
AIX agent installer for FlexNet Manager Suite 2019 R2.1 is missing critical files |
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IOJ-2088218 | Integration: App Portal |
Queries made by App Portal to FlexNet Manager Suite may perform poorly |
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IOJ-2076683 | Inventory, SAM for Oracle |
Oracle Database option query to detect Partitioning by segments may run slowly |
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IOJ-2080949 | Inventory Beacon |
Inventory beacon UI allows inappropriately frequent imports to be scheduled |
No workaround |
IOJ-1925874 | Inventory Beacon |
Inventory beacon uninstall leaves behind some binaries |
Only impact when downgrading beacon version, required clean up of following files after uninstalling beacon
# C:\Program Files (x86)\Flexera Software\Inventory Beacon\DotNet\bin |
IOJ-1901036 | Inventory Beacon |
Cannot configure PowerShell inventory connection in beacon UI with some non-English locale settings |
Option 1:
From Windows Control Panel, add English (US) language and configure this to be the first language in the list, and the menu renders correctly. Option 2: Modifies the reader config file for the adapter making the following change: <Configuration Version="3.0" Language="PowerShell"> to this <Configuration Version="3" Language="PowerShell"> |
IOJ-2087242 | Inventory import (read/write/export) |
UsersWriter step of import writers may run for a long time |
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IOJ-2071371 | License Reconcile, Software license management |
A supplementary title installation may not be covered by a bundle license, depending on undefined order of processing titles during import |
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IOJ-1756627 | Reports |
The column order set by users in the Report Builder is not saved |
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IOJ-2082489 | SAM for Oracle, Software license management |
No consumption calculated for Oracle Database Standard licenses for inventory devices with sockets = 0 |
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IOJ-1719702 | SAM for Oracle, Usage |
Used Count values on the All Licenses page may be shown incorrectly for Oracle Processor licenses when using sub-capacity licensing |
No Workaround |
IOJ-2079123 | SAM for Oracle, Uploaded file importers |
Computer name may be incorrectly updated when inventory gathered from Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) is imported |
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IOJ-2072459 | Agent, Inventory |
Inventory gathering may hang on UNIX-like operating systems if executable bit is set on non executable named "java" |
Remove executable bit from non executable file named java contains list of executable commands that may not exit |
IOJ-2097281 | Agent, Component installers |
Manual installation of FlexNet inventory agent may fail on Windows Vista/2008 or older due hyperlink control in the EULA |
/qb or /qn switch to bypass dialogs |
IOJ-1664037 | Agent, Usage |
Usage of 64-bit applications and applications with a non-unique install path may not be tracked when agent UseAddRemove preference is "true" |
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IOJ-2081669 | Agent, Component installers |
InTune incorrectly identifies the install behavior of the FlexNet inventory agent Windows Installer package as "User" |
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IOJ-2083891 | Agent, Inventory |
Pop-up window may appear during inventory gathering on Mac OS X/macOS saying: To use the "java" command-line tool, you need to install a JDK |
1: Upgrade installed java to compatible java package as suggested solution by apple++ (Recommended option)
2: Remove that non-compatible java. (Recommended option as customer does not require java) 3: Exclude problematic java path by configuring exclude file evidence rules, from file scanning, It mean inventory agent would not find and execute. (short term quick solution only exclude problematic java path) |
IOJ-2082414 | Analytics (Cognos), Database |
Step 10004 of dw-migr1400-migpost.sql may fail with error during data warehouse database migration: Conversion failed when converting the nvarchar value 'PVUWaitingForReader' to data type int |
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IOJ-2094877 | Component installers, Inventory Beacon |
Beacon scheduled tasks get disabled if npcap*.exe file is deleted from temp directory then a discovery task is executed |
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IOJ-2089798 | Integration: App Portal |
API used by App Portal to get license availability count does not count availability from "at risk" licenses and does count availability from "retired" licenses |
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IOJ-2086545 | Integration: AWS |
Beacon AWS imports using key-less access may intermittently fail with "The security token included in the request is invalid" |
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IOJ-2088702 | Integration: AWS, Inventory import (read/write/export) |
AWS import fails after upgrading from FlexNet Manager Suite 2019 R1 to 2019 R2 |
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IOJ-2091254 | Integration: AWS |
AWS import may fail at "Get AWS EC2 dedicated hosts information" step in restrictive network environments requiring proxies with error "Name resolution failure attempting to reach service in region eu-west-1 ... Unable to connect to the remote server." |
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IOJ-2082412 | Integration: SCCM |
Inventory for obsolete computers may be imported from SCCM |
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IOJ-2084402 | Inventory, Inventory import (read/write/export) |
Poor performance in "Read metadata blob Json data for computer" inventory import step reading from FlexNet inventory database |
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IOJ-1996902 | Inventory |
'Overlapping evidence' column in the Evidence tab of an application may display "No" if "Local" and "ARL" evidence is overlapping |
Refer to the Alert in the Evidence tab instead of the 'Overlapping evidence' column. |
IOJ-2079542 | Inventory import (read/write/export) |
Access Evidence reader for FlexNet Manager Suite data source runs slowly |
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IOJ-2083679 | Inventory import (read/write/export) |
Importing from old FlexNet inventory database with a version less than 14.0 (release 2019 R2) fails at ReadSerialNumber step |
It's recommended to migrate the Inventory database version to 14.0 or later (post 2019 R2 release).
For on-premise customers, alternative workaround is to update the ManageSoft Reader XML file: - Locate the Computer.xml reader in $ImportersDirectory\Readers\ManageSoft - Look for "ReadSerialNumber" step and duplicate the step (copy the entire Reader XML node). In the duplicated step, modify the VersionFrom from "12.3" to "14.0". - In the original ReadSerialNumberStep where the VersionFrom is "12.3", remove the line where it says: and dbo.IsVirtualMachineOfTypeLinuxKvm... |
IOJ-1828665 | Purchase management |
Expired purchases may appear with a "Current" value of "yes" |
No Workaround. |
IOJ-2094265 | Reports |
Cog at top does not appear when loading report the first time |
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IOJ-2079075 | SAM for Oracle |
Cluster Database type is not used to detect usage of Oracle packs |
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IOJ-2085781 | Web UI |
Red bar error may appear when viewing the System Tasks page with error in webui.log: String or binary data would be truncated |
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IOJ-2097607 |
Changes to purchase records fail intermittently due to database deadlock |
Retry making and saving the change again. | |
IOJ-2082789 | Integration: App Portal |
Query made by App Portal to FlexNet Manager Suite to check license availability may perform poorly |