How To Fix BRAIN762 - No print parameters for the batch mode printing are maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 762

• Message text: No print parameters for the batch mode printing are maintained

What causes this issue?

No print settings have been maintained for this print request.

System Response

It is not possible to print out using batch processing.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the print settings for the print request via Business Explorer
-> Print in the background -> Print request. Switch into the change mode
and choose 'Print Settings'.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN762 - No print parameters for the batch mode printing are maintained ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN762 indicates that there are no print parameters maintained for batch mode printing. This error typically occurs when you attempt to execute a batch job that requires printing, but the system cannot find the necessary print configuration.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors:
  
  Missing Print Parameters: The print parameters for the specific output type or device are not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Output Device: The output device specified in the job may not be correctly configured or may not exist.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the print parameters.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the spool system or the output management settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BRAIN762 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Output Device Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SPAD (Spool Administration).
  Check if the output device you are trying to use is correctly configured and active.
  Ensure that the device type is appropriate for the type of document you are trying to print.
  
  
  
  Maintain Print Parameters:
  
  In transaction SPAD, select the output device and check the print parameters.
  Ensure that the necessary parameters for batch printing are maintained, such as the number of copies, print format, etc.
  
  
  
  Check Job Configuration:
  
  If you are using a specific job for batch processing, check the job configuration in transaction SM37 (Job Monitoring).
  Ensure that the job is set up correctly and that the output device is specified.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the batch job has the necessary authorizations to access the print parameters and the output device.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific configuration settings related to batch printing in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPAD: Spool Administration
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SP01: Spool Request Overview
  
  
  Output Management: Familiarize yourself with the output management settings in your SAP system, as they can affect how print jobs are processed.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on configuring batch printing.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the BRAIN762 error message in SAP.