- Getting started
- Data security and compliance
- Organizations
- Authentication and security
- Licensing
- About licensing
- Unified Pricing: Licensing plan framework
- Flex: Licensing plan framework
- Activating your Enterprise license
- Upgrading and downgrading licenses
- Requesting a service trial
- Assigning licenses to tenants
- Assigning user licenses
- Deallocating user licenses
- Monitoring license allocation
- License overallocation
- Licensing notifications
- User license management
- Tenants and services
- Accounts and roles
- Testing in your organization
- AI Trust Layer
- External applications
- Notifications
- Logging
- Troubleshooting
- Migrating to Automation Cloud

Automation Cloud admin guide
Deallocating user licenses
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Deallocating directly assigned licenses
linkFor licenses that have been directly assigned to a user, you must edit the user to remove the license.
- Go to Admin and select the organization at the top of the panel on the left.
- Select Licenses.
The Licenses page for the organization opens on the Users tab.
- At the bottom of the page, select License Allocations to Users to expand the section.
- Optionally type in the search box to find the user from which you want to deallocate licenses.
- At the right end of the row, select the Edit license allocation icon:
The Edit License Allocation panel opens at the right of the window.
- Clear the checkboxes for licenses that you want to deallocate.
- Select Save at the bottom of the panel to apply your changes.
Preventing a user from acquiring a license
If you want to prevent a user from acquiring any license, either inherited from a group or allocated directly:
In the Edit License Allocation panel, select the Allocate to User option and clear all the checkboxes.
Deallocating licenses inherited from groups
linkEditing the group allocation rule
- Go to Admin > Organization > Licenses.
The Licenses page for the organization opens on the Users tab.
- At the bottom of the page, select License Allocations to Groups to expand the section.
- Optionally type in the search box to find the group.
- At the right end of the row, select the Edit group allocation rule icon.
The Edit Group Allocation Rule panel opens at the right of the window.
- Select or clear checkboxes so that only those for the licenses you want group members to have are selected.
- Select Save at the bottom of the panel to apply your changes.
The licenses for all group members are updated according to your changes.
Releasing the license
- Go to Admin > Organization > Licenses.
The Licenses page for the organization opens on the Users tab.
- At the bottom of the page, select License Allocations to Groups to expand the section.
- Optionally type in the search box to find the group.
- At the right end of the row, select the Group members with license inheritance icon.
The License inheritance from group panel opens at the right of the window.
- For the user whose license you want to release, select Release license.
Removing a user from a group
- Go to Admin > Organization > Accounts & Groups page.
- Select the Groups tab.
- At the right of the row, select the Edit icon.
The Edit Group panel opens at the right of the window.
- Remove the user from the Add names field.
- Select Save at the bottom of the panel.