How To Fix SLIC013 - No valid license for hardware ID &, logon rejected

SLIC013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLIC - saplicense Messages

• Message number: 013

• Message text: No valid license for hardware ID &, logon rejected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLIC013 - No valid license for hardware ID &, logon rejected ?

  The SAP error message SLIC013: No valid license for hardware ID &, logon rejected typically indicates that the SAP system is unable to validate the license for the hardware on which it is running. This can occur for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Invalid License Key: The license key for the SAP system may not be installed, or it may be invalid for the current hardware ID.
  Hardware Changes: If there have been changes to the hardware (e.g., replacing components, moving to a new server), the hardware ID may have changed, and the existing license may no longer be valid.
  License Expiration: The license may have expired, and the system is unable to authenticate the user.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the SAP system that prevent it from recognizing the license correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check License Status:
  
  Use transaction code SLICENSE in the SAP GUI to check the current license status and see