How To Fix 8X1012 - Print task code & is manual and its reference & is not

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8X1 - Messages for Logistics (Greek Localization)

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Print task code & is manual and its reference & is not

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8X1012 - Print task code & is manual and its reference & is not ?

  The SAP error message "8X1012 Print task code & is manual and its reference & is not" typically relates to issues with print task codes in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to print documents or reports.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Print Task Codes: The error indicates that there is a discrepancy between the print task code being used and the reference code. Specifically, it suggests that the print task code is set to manual, while the reference code is not.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system related to print settings or output types.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the print task.
  Incorrect Settings in Output Determination: The output determination settings for the document type may not be correctly configured.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Print Task Code: Verify the print task code being used. Ensure that it is correctly set up in the system and matches the expected configuration.
  Review Output Settings: Go to the output determination settings for the relevant document type and check if the print task code is set to manual. If it should be automatic, adjust the settings accordingly.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the print task. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Consult SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring print task codes and output types.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it involves complex configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPAD (Spool Administration) to manage print settings and configurations.
  Output Types: Familiarize yourself with the output types relevant to your business processes, as they dictate how documents are printed or sent.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve the issue.
  
  Manual vs. Automatic:
  
  Manual Print Task Code: This means that the print task must be initiated manually by the user.
  Reference Code: If the reference code is set to automatic, it may indicate that the system is expected to handle the printing without user intervention.
  
  By following these steps and understanding the context of the error, you should be able to resolve the issue effectively.