---
title: Step 2 - Copy PingIntelligence license
description: PingIntelligence ASE and ABS require a valid license to start. The license file is named PingIntelligence.lic.
component: pingintelligence
version: 5.1
page_id: pingintelligence:pingintelligence_production_deployment:pingintelligence_copying_license
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingintelligence/5.1/pingintelligence_production_deployment/pingintelligence_copying_license.html
revdate: March 25, 2024
---

# Step 2 - Copy PingIntelligence license

PingIntelligence ASE and ABS require a valid license to start. The license file is named `PingIntelligence.lic`.

Copy the license file in to the `/license/` directory. Make sure that the license file is named as `PingIntelligence.lic`. Following is a sample of the license file.

```
ID=
Organization=
Product=
Version=
IssueDate=
EnforcementType=
ExpirationDate=
MaxTransactionsPerMonth=
Tier=
```