How To Fix 88566 - Jetform printer is not defined in Customizing

88566 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 88 - REA Processing

• Message number: 566

• Message text: Jetform printer is not defined in Customizing

What causes this issue?

The Jetform printer is not maintained in Customizing.

System Response

The declaration cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the Jetform printer under "General Control" or switch over to
Smart Form output under <LS>General Control</> in Customizing for
REA.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88566 - Jetform printer is not defined in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message "88566 Jetform printer is not defined in Customizing" typically occurs when you attempt to print using a Jetform printer that has not been properly configured in the SAP system. Jetform printers are often used for printing forms and documents in a specific format, and if they are not defined in the system, you will encounter this error.
  
  Cause:
  
  Printer Not Defined: The Jetform printer you are trying to use has not been defined in the SAP system's customizing settings.
  Incorrect Printer Configuration: The printer may be incorrectly configured or not linked to the correct output device in SAP.
  Missing Output Device: The output device for the Jetform printer may not exist in the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to define the Jetform printer in the SAP system. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access SPAD Transaction:
  
  Go to the SAP GUI and enter the transaction code SPAD (Spool Administration).
  
  
  
  Create