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Qlik Sense Enterprise License API

Manage Qlik Sense license information including LEF download and license status

Qlik Sense Enterprise License API is one of 32 APIs that Qlik Sense Enterprise publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include License. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and authentication docs.

This API exposes 3 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 2025.11.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{server}/api/about/v1.

3 operations 2 paths 3 schemas 2 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
2025.11.0
Server
https://{server}/api/about/v1
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Qlik Sense Enterprise License API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as X-Qlik-Xrfkey (xrfkey). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • xrfkey — Cross-site request forgery prevention key. Must be 16 arbitrary characters and must match the Xrfkey query parameter.

Paths & Operations 3

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 2 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

License 3

Manage Qlik Sense license information including LEF download and license status

GET
/license
Qlik Sense Enterprise Get license information
getLicense 1 param → 200401
POST
/license
Qlik Sense Enterprise Set license
setLicense 1 param body → 200400401
GET
/license/download
Qlik Sense Enterprise Download license enablement file
downloadLef 1 param → 200401

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are License (16 properties), LicenseSet (5 properties), Error (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

LicenseSet
object
5 properties 2 required
License
object
16 properties
Error
object
1 property

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

qlik-sense-enterprise-license-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Qlik Sense Enterprise publishes across the network.

Qlik Sense Engine JSON API
Qlik Sense Capabilities
Qlik Sense Enterprise About API
Qlik Sense Enterprise Access Type API
Qlik Sense Enterprise App API
Qlik Sense Enterprise App Object API
Qlik Sense Enterprise Components API
Qlik Sense Enterprise Content Library API
Qlik Sense Enterprise Custom Property API
Qlik Sense Enterprise Data Connection API
Qlik Sense Enterprise Extension API
Qlik Sense Enterprise External URLs API