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How To Fix SLIC213 - Cannot start documentation display


SLIC213 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SLIC - saplicense Messages

  • Message number: 213

  • Message text: Cannot start documentation display

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SLIC213 - Details

  • The SAP error message SLIC213, which states "Cannot start documentation display," typically occurs when there is an issue with accessing the documentation or help files associated with a particular transaction or function in SAP. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
    Causes:
    
    Missing Documentation Files: The documentation files may not be installed or may be missing from the SAP system.
    Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be correctly configured to access the documentation.
    Network Issues: There may be network issues preventing access to the documentation server.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the documentation.
    Browser Compatibility: If the documentation is being accessed through a web browser, there may be compatibility issues with the browser being used.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Documentation Installation:
    
    Ensure that the necessary documentation files are installed in the SAP system. This can be checked in the SAP GUI under the transaction code SNOTE or by consulting

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