The Windows 7 security model is stricter than previous versions, so it prevents the activation utility from writing to the license file.
However changing the permissions of the IDE configuration utility and the IDE so that they 'RunAs Administrator' under the binary properties they are able to carry on as expected.
NOTE:
This entry has been validated against the SDP version listed above. Use
caution when considering this advice for any other SDP version. For
supported releases, please reach out to QNX Technical Support if you have any questions/concerns.