How To Fix EIN507 - You selected a document item that does not require a license

EIN507 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EIN - Foreign Trade: General Messages - Continuation

• Message number: 507

• Message text: You selected a document item that does not require a license

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EIN507 - You selected a document item that does not require a license ?

  The SAP error message EIN507 indicates that you have selected a document item that does not require a license. This typically occurs in the context of handling documents or materials that are subject to licensing requirements, such as in the case of restricted or regulated materials.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Type: The document item you are trying to process may not be associated with a license requirement. This can happen if the item is not classified as a licensed material in the system.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may not be set up to require a license for the specific item or document type you are working with.
  User Selection: The user may have inadvertently selected an item that is not subject to licensing, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Document Item: Check the document item you have selected to ensure it is indeed supposed to require a license. You can do this by reviewing the material master