How To Fix 42459 - Presentation could not be created (call &1 returned &2 &3)


42459 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

  • Message number: 459

  • Message text: Presentation could not be created (call &1 returned &2 &3)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42459 - Presentation could not be created (call &1 returned &2 &3) ?
    The SAP error message "42459 Presentation could not be created (call &1 returned &2 &3)" typically indicates an issue with the presentation layer of an SAP application, often related to the generation of a report or output that requires a specific format or presentation style. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to print a report, generate a PDF, or display a screen.
    Causes:
    
    Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The output device or printer configuration may be incorrect or missing.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or access the presentation.
    Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the SAP kernel, missing components, or issues with the underlying database.
    Output Format Issues: The specified output format may not be supported or may be incorrectly defined.
    Network Issues: If the output is being sent to a remote printer or server, network connectivity issues could

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