Why is this considered "exclusive"? In a SaaS-driven world, offline activation is the velvet rope that keeps the chaotic consumer internet out of professional automation. It is exclusive because it is dangerous. If you lose that license file, you don't just reinstall—you might need to fly a support engineer to a drilling platform. The exclusivity is a liability shift. National Instruments trusts you enough to let you opt out of their surveillance, but only if you accept the burden of the librarian.
The primary tool installed with LabVIEW to handle local license files. labview offline activation exclusive