How To Fix EI088 - You can specify a tolerance only for a maximum amount license

EI088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 088

• Message text: You can specify a tolerance only for a maximum amount license

What causes this issue?

You tried to enter a tolerance on a percentage basis although no
maximum amount is assigned to this license type. This means that the
system does not have to carry out a value update.

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 assigend to
this license type.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EI088 - You can specify a tolerance only for a maximum amount license ?

  The SAP error message EI088, "You can specify a tolerance only for a maximum amount license," typically occurs in the context of license management within SAP systems. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of license tolerances, particularly when dealing with maximum amount licenses.
  
  Cause:
  
  License Type: The error arises when you attempt to set a tolerance for a license type that does not support it. Maximum amount licenses are typically fixed and do not allow for tolerances.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the license settings or in the way the license is being applied to a particular transaction or process.
  Data Entry Error: Incorrect data entry while trying to set up or modify the license parameters can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review License Type: Check the type of license you are working with. If it is a maximum amount license, you cannot set a tolerance. You