Troubleshooting
Problem
Attempts to start an IBM Rational Software Developement Platform product results in the error "The license cannot be found.
Symptom
The installer attempts to create a license file resulting in the error:
The license cannot be found. <Rational_product_name_and_version> cannot start.

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Modified date:
10 September 2020
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swg21198067