How To Fix /BOFU/PPF_ADAPTER_U020 - Immediate print &1: No PPF condition configured for profile &2 action &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/PPF_ADAPTER_U -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Immediate print &1: No PPF condition configured for profile &2 action &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/PPF_ADAPTER_U020 - Immediate print &1: No PPF condition configured for profile &2 action &3 ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/PPF_ADAPTER_U020 indicates that there is an issue with the Post Processing Framework (PPF) configuration related to immediate printing. Specifically, the message states that there is no PPF condition configured for the specified profile and action.
  Cause:
  
  Missing PPF Condition: The primary cause of this error is that there is no PPF condition defined for the specified profile and action. This means that the system does not know how to handle the immediate print request for the given document type or scenario.
  Incorrect Profile or Action: The profile or action specified in the error message may not be correctly set up or may not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the overall PPF configuration, such as missing or incorrect settings in the PPF customizing.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check PPF Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SPRO and navigate to the following path:
  Cross-Application Components -> Post Processing Framework -> Define PPF Actions
  
  Verify that the action you are trying to use for immediate printing is correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Define PPF Conditions:
  
  In the same area of configuration, check if there are conditions defined for the action in question. If not, you will need to create a new condition.
  Ensure that the condition is linked to the correct profile and that it meets the criteria for the documents you are trying to print.
  
  
  
  Check Profile Settings:
  
  Ensure that the profile specified in the error message is correctly configured. You can check this in the PPF customizing settings.
  Make sure that the profile is assigned to the relevant document type or application.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making any changes, test the configuration by attempting to trigger the immediate print action again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration steps, refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed guidance on setting up PPF conditions and actions.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Updates:
  
  Sometimes, SAP releases notes or updates that address specific issues. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes related to PPF and immediate printing.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SPRO for configuration.
  SCC4 to check client settings if necessary.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to PPF and immediate printing for any known issues or additional guidance.
  Documentation: SAP Help Portal provides extensive documentation on the Post Processing Framework and its configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message /BOFU/PPF_ADAPTER_U020.