How To Fix C2297 - The print program should support PDF output for PDF form &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C2 - Other messages production orders

• Message number: 297

• Message text: The print program should support PDF output for PDF form &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C2297 - The print program should support PDF output for PDF form &1 ?

  The SAP error message C2297 indicates that the print program you are using does not support PDF output for the specified PDF form. This can occur when trying to print a document that is expected to be generated in PDF format, but the underlying print program is not configured to handle PDF output.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Print Program: The print program associated with the PDF form does not have the necessary logic to generate PDF output.
  Missing PDF Output Configuration: The print program may not be configured to support PDF output in the SAP system.
  Form 
  Configuration Issues: The PDF form itself may not be correctly set up to work with the print program.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Print Program: Verify that the print program associated with the PDF form is designed to support PDF output. You may need to modify the print program or use a different one that supports PDF generation.
  
  
  Modify Print Program: If you have access