How To Fix /BOFU/PPF_ADAPTER_U005 - Provide PPF action name in immediate print &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/PPF_ADAPTER_U -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Provide PPF action name in immediate print &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/PPF_ADAPTER_U005 - Provide PPF action name in immediate print &1 ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/PPF_ADAPTER_U005 indicates that there is an issue with the Post Processing Framework (PPF) configuration, specifically related to the immediate print action. The message suggests that a PPF action name needs to be provided for the immediate print process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing PPF Action: The error typically occurs when the system is trying to execute an immediate print action, but no valid PPF action name has been defined or configured for that particular process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the PPF settings, or the action might not be properly linked to the relevant document type or application.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the PPF, they might not be correctly implemented, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check PPF Configuration:
  
  Go to the PPF configuration in the SAP system (transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant area where PPF actions are defined (e.g., under Logistics or Sales and Distribution).
  Ensure that