How To Fix BRAIN790 - Setting &1 is not suitable for printing in the background

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 790

• Message text: Setting &1 is not suitable for printing in the background

What causes this issue?

The Reporting Agent setting is not suitable for printing. The setting
for printing was probably configured in the background, but then
reconfigured later.

System Response

No print requests will be started. The other print requests in the
scheduling packet are, however, being processed, in case they are
configured correctly.

How to fix this error?

Either delete the settings from the Reporting Agent scheduling packet,
or change the Reporting Agent setting so that printing is supported in
the background.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN790 - Setting &1 is not suitable for printing in the background ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN790, which states "Setting &1 is not suitable for printing in the background," typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of a report or a setting that is not compatible with background processing. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Settings: The specific setting (denoted by &1) may not be configured to allow background printing. This could be due to the report's design or the parameters set for the output.
  Output Device Configuration: The output device may not be set up correctly for background printing. This includes settings related to the device type, print parameters, or spool settings.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the report in the background.
  Report Design: The report may contain elements (like interactive features) that are not supported in background processing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Report Settings: Review the report settings in the transaction code