How To Fix EDOCUMENT_IN_EWB071 - eWay Bill Validity cannot be extented after 8 hours of expiry

EDOCUMENT_IN_EWB071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDOCUMENT_IN_EWB - eDocument Inda eWay Bill

• Message number: 071

• Message text: eWay Bill Validity cannot be extented after 8 hours of expiry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT_IN_EWB071 - eWay Bill Validity cannot be extented after 8 hours of expiry ?

  The SAP error message EDOCUMENT_IN_EWB071 indicates that the eWay Bill validity cannot be extended after 8 hours of its expiry. This is a common issue faced by users dealing with eWay Bills in the context of Goods and Services Tax (GST) compliance in India.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the eWay Bill has expired, and the system enforces a rule that prevents the extension of the eWay Bill validity beyond 8 hours after its expiration. This is a regulatory requirement set by the Indian government to ensure compliance with GST laws.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Expiry Time: Verify the exact time when the eWay Bill expired. If it has been more than 8 hours since the expiry, you will not be able to extend it.
  
  
  Generate a New eWay Bill: If the eWay Bill has expired and cannot be extended, the only solution is to generate a