How To Fix BRAIN552 - The print parameters need to be reset

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 552

• Message text: The print parameters need to be reset

What causes this issue?

No print parameters are maintained for this schedule group.

System Response

A schedule is not possible.

How to fix this error?

Select 'Print Parameters' in the context menu and maintain the settings.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN552 - The print parameters need to be reset ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN552, which states "The print parameters need to be reset," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when there is an issue with the print settings or parameters for a report or document.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Print Parameters: The print parameters may have been set incorrectly or may not be compatible with the current report or document.
  Changes in User Settings: If a user has changed their print settings or if there are changes in the printer configuration, it may lead to this error.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the SAP system configuration or the printer settings in the SAP system.
  Temporary Glitches: Sometimes, temporary issues or glitches in the system can cause this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reset Print Parameters:
  
  Go to the transaction or report that is generating the error.
  Look for an option to reset or configure print parameters. This may be found in the print settings or output options.
  Ensure that the print parameters are set correctly according to the requirements of the report.
  
  
  
  Check User Settings:
  
  Verify the user-specific print settings in the SAP GUI. Go to the user profile settings and check the print parameters.
  Make sure that the default printer is correctly set and that the printer is available.
  
  
  
  Review Printer Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the printer in the SAP system (transaction SPAD).
  Ensure that the printer is correctly defined and that it is active.
  
  
  
  Re-run the Report:
  
  After resetting the print parameters, try to re-run the report or document to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or updates related to this error message. There may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPAD (Spool Administration) for printer configuration and SU01 (User Maintenance) for user settings.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to printing and output management for additional insights and troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the BRAIN552 error and restore proper printing functionality in your SAP environment.