How To Fix 6D814 - Activation not possible since renewal date is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6D - Real Estate Messages

• Message number: 814

• Message text: Activation not possible since renewal date is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6D814 - Activation not possible since renewal date is missing ?

  The SAP error message 6D814 indicates that activation of a certain functionality or component is not possible because the renewal date is missing. This typically relates to licensing issues within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with software components that require a valid license or subscription.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Renewal Date: The most direct cause of this error is that the renewal date for the license or subscription is not set in the system. This can happen if the license has not been updated or if the system has not been properly configured to recognize the renewal date.
  License Expiration: If the license has expired and there is no renewal date set, the system will prevent activation of certain functionalities.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the license management settings within the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check License Information:
  
  Go to transaction code SLICENSE in SAP.
  Review the current license information and check if the renewal date is indeed missing or if the license has expired.
  
  
  
  Update License:
  
  If the renewal date is missing, you may need to obtain a new license from SAP or update the existing license with the correct renewal date.
  You can upload the new license file through the same transaction (SLICENSE).
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unsure about how to obtain or update the license, or if you encounter issues while doing so, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the system is properly configured to handle license management. This may involve checking settings in the system profile or other configuration areas.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SLICENSE for license management and SLICENSE for checking license validity.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation regarding license management and compliance to understand the requirements and processes involved.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on license management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 6D814 and successfully activate the required functionality in your SAP system.