{"id":193174,"date":"2026-09-03T11:56:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T02:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.questetra.com\/?p=193174"},"modified":"2026-09-03T11:57:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T02:57:04","slug":"registered-users-exceed-contracted-seats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/support.questetra.com\/en\/faq\/registered-users-exceed-contracted-seats\/","title":{"rendered":"Do I need to take any action if the actual number of registered users exceeds the number of contracted user seats?"},"content":{"rendered":"<dl>\n<dt>Question.<\/dt>\n<dd>\n<p>What kind of measures will be required if the contract is renewed with the number of contracted users (the number of seats) is reduced to 50 while 88 users actually registered on the workflow platform?<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<dt>Answer.<\/dt>\n<dd>\n<p>As the number of users will exceed the contract license, so you should remove 38 users.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the state where the number of registered users (88) exceeds the number of contracted users (50), you cannot start a new Case.<br \/>Please note that even if you have set the automatic start such as Timer Start at the beginning of the month, the Case Start will fail.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If you remove the user so that the number of registered users becomes equal to or less than the number of contracted user seats, you can start a new Case as usual.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Even if in the state where the license is exceeded, it is possible to perform operations such as<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e096d9ebe62980ff70a7ae2880692b5f7\">to operate Cases that have already been started<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e21644453499eba177c474a677557fa32\">to search past Cases, and displaying the Case details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"well\">In the state where 50 users have been registered on a platform under the contract with 50 user seats, it is not possible to register more users. The license will be exceeded only if the number of contracted users decreases when renewing the contract.<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Related documents<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"edceb12069b750bb87a967ef3537ce406\"><a href=\"https:\/\/support.questetra.com\/en\/faq\/what-will-happen-to-the-operational-records-of-the-past-when-i-delete-a-user\/\" target=\"_self\">What will Happen to the Operational Records of the Past when I Delete a User?<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e29386dff7300a62e700a2b001f8d569c\"><a href=\"https:\/\/questetra.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360002247572\" target=\"_self\">M311: Checking Licenses, Setting Password Policy, etc.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question. What kind of measures will be required if the contract is renewed with the number of contracted users (the number of seats) is reduced to 50 while 88 users actually registered on the workflow platform? Answer. 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What kind of measures will be required if the contract is renewed with the number of contracted users (the number of seats) is reduced to 50 while 88 users actually registered on the workflow platform? Answer. As the number of users will exceed the contract license, so you should remove 38 users. \u00a0 In&hellip;","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9DiIh-OfI","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":76239,"url":"https:\/\/support.questetra.com\/en\/developer-blog\/synchronize-users-chapter2\/","url_meta":{"origin":193174,"position":0},"title":"Synchronizing User Information with Local Data (User Information Chapter)","author":"Hirotaka NISHI","date":"2021-01-18","format":false,"excerpt":"Synchronize user information on Questetra BPM Suite with local data. 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