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Flex Builder 3 Activation: The Flex Builder 2 serial number entered is not upgradeable

Issue


When installing Flex Builder 3 or attempting to enter the upgrade serial number you have purchased into an existing installation of Flex Builder 3, you are asked to enter your Flex Builder 2 serial number to qualify for your upgrade. When you do this, you receive the following error message:

  • The Flex Builder 2 serial number entered is not upgradeable

Reason


You purchased the Educational Edition of Flex Builder 2, and that edition does not qualify for upgrade to any edition of Flex Builder 3.

Solution


Adobe Flex Builder 3 Pro for Education is free of charge to all students, faculty and staff of eligible educational institutions. To obtain your copy, please proceed to http://www.flexregistration.com

If you no longer qualify to receive the educational version, you must purchase the full version of Flex Builder 3 that you require.

Additional Information


You can view the complete upgrade eligibility matrix at: http://www.adobe.com/products/flex/upgrade/

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Document Details

ID:kb403219

Products Affected:

flexbuilder