How To Fix CVIC_UI116 - Overlap with validity period of license &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CVIC_UI - Customer Integration in Business Partner Dialog

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Overlap with validity period of license &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CVIC_UI116 - Overlap with validity period of license & ?

  The SAP error message CVIC_UI116 indicates that there is an overlap in the validity period of a license. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a license that has a validity period that conflicts with an existing license in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Validity Periods: The most common cause of this error is that the validity period of the new license you are trying to create or modify overlaps with an existing license's validity period.
  Incorrect Dates: The start and end dates of the license may have been entered incorrectly, leading to an overlap.
  Multiple Licenses: There may be multiple licenses for the same product or service that have overlapping validity periods.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Licenses: Review the existing licenses in the system to identify any that overlap with the new license you are trying to create. You can do this by navigating to the license management area in SAP.
  Adjust Validity Period: If you find an overlap, you can either:
  
  Change the validity period of the new license to ensure it does not overlap with existing licenses.
  Modify the existing license's validity period if it is appropriate to do so.
  
  
  Delete or Inactivate Conflicting Licenses: If the existing license is no longer needed, consider deleting or inactivating it to resolve the conflict.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on managing licenses and understanding validity periods.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes related to license management, such as SLICENSE or SLIC, to view and manage licenses.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to license management and error CVIC_UI116.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify licenses in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.