Cannot apply Team Calendars for Confluence license due to 'Invalid license specified' error
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Problem
When trying to add a Team Calendars for Confluence License to Confluence, an error pops up on screen: "Invalid license specified"
Cause
There are more than one possibilities for this error. The most common ones are listed below:
- The license is being inserted into the License Details for Confluence rather than Team Calendars for Confluence
- The base URL incorrectly set
Resolution
- Please ensure that you are placing the license at Confluence Admin > Team Calendars for Confluence > License Configuration
- Please check that the base URL set at Confluence Admin > General Configurations matches that of the actual URL used to access Confluence. Please ensure that the protocol is also set correctly (e.g. http vs https).