diff --git a/_diag_licenses.php b/_diag_licenses.php
index 49c4eda..e8ba14f 100644
--- a/_diag_licenses.php
+++ b/_diag_licenses.php
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 <?php
-require_once 'config.php';
-require_once 'libraries/medoo/medoo.php';
+error_reporting(E_ALL);
+ini_set('display_errors', 1);
+
+// Simulate exactly what admin does
+chdir(__DIR__ . '/admin'); // admin CWD
+
+require_once '../config.php';
+require_once '../libraries/medoo/medoo.php';
+require_once '../libraries/grid/config.php';
 
 $mdb = new medoo([
   'database_type' => 'mysql',
@@ -11,32 +18,30 @@ $mdb = new medoo([
   'charset'       => 'utf8'
 ]);
 
-// Test 1: Basic count
-$count = $mdb->count('pp_update_licenses', []);
-echo "COUNT: $count\n";
+// Setup autoloader like admin/index.php
+function __autoload_diag($classname) {
+  $q = explode('\\', $classname);
+  $c = array_pop($q);
+  $f = '../autoload/' . implode('/', $q) . '/class.' . $c . '.php';
+  if (file_exists($f)) { require_once($f); return; }
+  $f = '../autoload/' . implode('/', $q) . '/' . $c . '.php';
+  if (file_exists($f)) require_once($f);
+}
+spl_autoload_register('__autoload_diag');
 
-// Test 2: Exact factory query
-$rows = $mdb->select('pp_update_licenses', '*', ['ORDER' => ['domain' => 'ASC']]);
-echo "select() type: " . gettype($rows) . "\n";
-if ($rows === false || $rows === null) {
-  echo "ERROR from Medoo: " . json_encode($mdb->error()) . "\n";
-  echo "LAST QUERY: " . $mdb->last() . "\n";
-} else {
-  echo "Rows returned: " . count($rows) . "\n";
-  if (!empty($rows)) {
-    echo "First row: " . json_encode($rows[0]) . "\n";
-    echo "Last row:  " . json_encode(end($rows)) . "\n";
-  }
+echo "<pre>\n";
+
+// Test factory directly
+$licenses = \admin\factory\Releases::get_licenses();
+echo "get_licenses() count: " . count($licenses) . "\n";
+echo "Is array: " . (is_array($licenses) ? 'yes' : 'no') . "\n";
+echo "Empty: " . (empty($licenses) ? 'yes' : 'no') . "\n";
+
+if (!empty($licenses)) {
+  echo "First: " . json_encode($licenses[0]) . "\n";
+  echo "Last:  " . json_encode(end($licenses)) . "\n";
 }
 
-// Test 3: Table structure
-$cols = $mdb->query("DESCRIBE pp_update_licenses")->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
-echo "\nColumns: " . implode(', ', array_column($cols, 'Field')) . "\n";
-
-// Test 4: Try raw SQL
-$raw = $mdb->query("SELECT COUNT(*) as n FROM pp_update_licenses")->fetch(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
-echo "Raw SQL count: " . $raw['n'] . "\n";
-
-// Test 5: Check for Medoo error after select
-echo "Medoo error after select: " . json_encode($mdb->error()) . "\n";
-echo "Medoo last query: " . $mdb->last() . "\n";
+echo "\nMedoo last query: " . $mdb->last() . "\n";
+echo "Medoo error: " . json_encode($mdb->error()) . "\n";
+echo "</pre>\n";