How to find the license key in the Bitbucket Server database
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Summary
As a Bitbucket Server administrator you may have need to locate the license key currently in use on your Bitbucket Server instance.
Solution
While logged into the Bitbucket Database execute the following query
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select prop_value as "license_key" from app_property where prop_key = 'license';*Note that this query was tested against a Postgres database and may need to be altered to match the syntax of your specific database version/vendor.
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