How To Fix SLIC100 - License expired

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLIC - saplicense Messages

• Message number: 100

• Message text: License expired

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLIC100 - License expired ?

  The SAP error message SLIC100: License expired indicates that the license for the SAP system has expired. This can occur for various reasons, such as the expiration of a temporary license or the failure to renew a permanent license.
  Causes:
  
  Temporary License Expiration: If you are using a temporary license, it has a set validity period, and once that period is over, the system will throw this error.
  Permanent License Not Renewed: If a permanent license has not been renewed or updated in the system, it may lead to this error.
  System Date Issues: If the system date is incorrectly set, it may cause the license to appear as expired.
  License Key Not Applied: If the license key has not been properly applied or activated in the system, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check License Status: 
  
  Go to transaction code SLICENSE in the SAP GUI to check the current license status and expiration date.
  
  
  
  Renew License:
  
  If the license has expired, you will need to obtain a new license key from SAP. This typically involves contacting your SAP account representative or using the SAP Service Marketplace.
  Once you have the new license key, you can apply it using the SLICENSE transaction.
  
  
  
  Correct System Date:
  
  Ensure that the system date is set correctly. If the date is incorrect, adjust it to the correct date and time.
  
  
  
  Apply License Key:
  
  If you have a new license key, you can apply it in the SLICENSE transaction by selecting the option to enter a new license key.
  
  
  
  Check for Multiple Instances:
  
  If you have multiple instances of SAP running, ensure that the license is valid for all instances and that you are applying the license to the correct instance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to licensing issues for any specific guidance or updates.
  SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation regarding license management for detailed instructions on how to manage and apply licenses.
  
  Preventive Measures:
  
  Regularly monitor the license status to avoid unexpected expirations.
  Set reminders for license renewals well in advance of the expiration date.
  Maintain a good relationship with your SAP account representative to ensure timely updates and renewals.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SLIC100 error and ensure that your SAP system remains operational.