How To Fix EI087 - You can specify an exchange rate type only for a maximum amount license

EI087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 087

• Message text: You can specify an exchange rate type only for a maximum amount license

What causes this issue?

You tried to enter an exchange rate type for currency conversion
although no maximum amount is assigned to this license type. This means
that the system does not have to carry out a value update or a foreign
currency translation.

System Response

The system does not allow this entry.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the license type so that a maximum amount can be assigned to
this license type.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EI087 - You can specify an exchange rate type only for a maximum amount license ?

  The SAP error message EI087, which states "You can specify an exchange rate type only for a maximum amount license," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or settings where exchange rates are involved. This error is often related to the configuration of exchange rate types in the system, particularly when dealing with maximum amount licenses.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Exchange Rate Type Configuration: The error usually arises when there is an attempt to assign an exchange rate type to a transaction or configuration that is not allowed under the current settings. This can happen if the system is set up to only allow certain types of transactions to have specific exchange rate types.
  
  
  License Limitations: The error may also indicate that the current license or configuration settings in SAP do not permit the use of exchange rate types for the specific transaction or amount being processed.
  
  
  Transaction Type: Certain transaction types may have restrictions on