How To Fix O5117 - License details have been changed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O5 - IS-Oil: MCOE message pool

• Message number: 117

• Message text: License details have been changed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O5117 - License details have been changed. ?

  The SAP error message O5117, which states "License details have been changed," typically occurs when there are discrepancies or changes in the license configuration of the SAP system. This can happen due to various reasons, such as updates to the license keys, changes in the system configuration, or modifications in the license agreement.
  Causes:
  
  License Key Changes: The license key has been updated or modified, which can happen during system upgrades or when a new license is applied.
  System Configuration Changes: Changes in the system configuration that affect the licensing, such as adding new components or modules.
  License Agreement Modifications: Changes in the terms of the license agreement with SAP, which may require a new license key.
  Transport Requests: Transporting changes from one system to another can sometimes lead to inconsistencies in license details.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check License Status: Go to transaction code SLICENSE to check the current license status and details. Ensure that the license is valid and correctly applied.
  Reapply License Key: If the license key has changed, you may need to reapply the correct license key. This can be done in the SLICENSE transaction.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unsure about the changes or how to resolve the issue, it is advisable to contact SAP support for assistance. They can provide guidance based on your specific situation.
  Review System Changes: If there have been recent changes to the system (like upgrades or new installations), review those changes to ensure they align with the licensing requirements.
  Check Transport Requests: If the issue arose after transporting changes, check the transport requests for any modifications that might have affected the license configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SLICENSE for license management and SLICENSE for checking license details.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to licensing and error O5117.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation regarding licensing to understand the implications of changes and how to manage licenses effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the O5117 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.