How To Fix 5C669 - For immediate output, an output sequence must be specified

5C669 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 669

• Message text: For immediate output, an output sequence must be specified

What causes this issue?

If you want an immediate SAPscript display, you must define the display
sequence before the report start. This ensures that the system can
identify the forms to be used.

System Response

The report does not start.

How to fix this error?

Enter a display sequence or delete the check box "immediate display".

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C669 - For immediate output, an output sequence must be specified ?

  The SAP error message 5C669 ("For immediate output, an output sequence must be specified") typically occurs in the context of output processing in SAP, particularly when dealing with documents that require immediate output (like print jobs or emails) but lack the necessary configuration for output sequences.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Output Sequence: The output type you are trying to use for immediate output does not have an output sequence defined.
  
  Configuration Issues: The output type may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the absence of an output sequence.
  Document Type Settings: The document type being processed may not have the required settings for immediate output.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Output Type Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction NACE (Output Types).
  Select the relevant application area (e.g., Sales, Purchasing).
  Find the output type that you are trying to use.
  Ensure that an output sequence is defined