How To Fix EI063 - For legal regulation &, license type & is not customer-specific

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EI - Foreign Trade: Gen. Output

• Message number: 063

• Message text: For legal regulation &, license type & is not customer-specific

What causes this issue?

You attempted to assign a customer to an export license. The license
type corresponding to the legal regulations indicates, that it is not
possible to assign customers.

System Response

The system does not allow this entry.

How to fix this error?

Please check this combination and possibly maintain it in Customizing,
if you have the authorization to do so.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EI063 - For legal regulation &, license type & is not customer-specific ?

  The SAP error message EI063 indicates that there is an issue related to legal regulations and license types that are not specific to a customer. This error typically arises in the context of compliance with legal requirements, such as those related to tax regulations, export controls, or other legal frameworks that require specific licensing or regulatory compliance.
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Customer-Specific License Type: The error suggests that the license type or legal regulation being referenced is not defined or configured specifically for the customer in question. This could mean that the system is trying to apply a general license type that does not have specific parameters or conditions set for the customer.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the SAP system regarding legal regulations or license types. This could involve missing entries in the configuration tables or incorrect settings.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There might be inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data that lead to the system not being able to find a valid license type for the customer.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for legal regulations and license types in the SAP system. Ensure that the license types are correctly defined and that there are customer-specific entries where necessary.
  
  
  Define Customer-Specific License Types: If the license type is indeed not customer-specific, consider defining a customer-specific license type that meets the legal requirements for that particular customer.
  
  
  Review Master Data: Check the master data for the customer in question. Ensure that all relevant fields are filled out correctly and that there are no missing or incorrect entries that could lead to this error.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific legal regulation or license type to ensure compliance and correct configuration.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights or patches that address the specific error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to error EI063 or the specific legal regulation you are dealing with. SAP Notes often contain fixes, workarounds, or additional information about known issues.
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in checking configurations, such as:
  
  SPRO: For configuration settings.
  SE11: To check database tables related to legal regulations and license types.
  
  
  
  Legal Compliance: Ensure that your organization is aware of the legal compliance requirements that pertain to your industry and region, as these can change and may require updates to your SAP configuration.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the EI063 error and implement a solution to resolve it.