How To Fix 8X1036 - Print task code & and its reference & have different logical kinds

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Print task code & and its reference & have different logical kinds

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8X1036 - Print task code & and its reference & have different logical kinds ?

  The SAP error message 8X1036 indicates that there is a mismatch between the print task code and its reference in terms of logical kinds. This typically occurs in the context of printing documents or forms in SAP, where the system expects certain configurations to align but finds discrepancies.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Mismatch: The print task code and its reference may have been configured with different logical kinds. This can happen if the print task is set up incorrectly in the system or if there have been changes to the configuration that were not properly aligned.
  Incorrect Print Settings: The settings for the print task may not match the expected logical kind for the document being printed.
  Transport Issues: If configurations were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies in the settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the print task code and its reference. Ensure that both are set to the same logical kind. This can typically be done in the SPAD transaction (Spool Administration).
  Adjust Print Settings: If the print settings are incorrect, adjust them to ensure they match the expected logical kind for the document type you are trying to print.
  Transport Review: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs and ensure that all necessary configurations were included and correctly applied in the target system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring print tasks and logical kinds.
  Testing: After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the print task works correctly without generating the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SPAD Transaction: This is the main transaction for managing print settings in SAP. You can use it to check and modify print configurations.
  Logical Kinds: These refer to the types of logical devices that can be used for printing, such as printers, output devices, etc. Ensure that the logical kinds are compatible with the print task you are using.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.