How To Fix CBGLBC047 - Data for print request &1 is incomplete; new value in '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBGLBC - Labels Basis Components Messages

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Data for print request &1 is incomplete; new value in '&2'

What causes this issue?

No value was specified for '&v2&'. The value &v3& is transferred to this
field so that the print request can be processed.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBGLBC047 - Data for print request &1 is incomplete; new value in '&2' ?

  The SAP error message CBGLBC047 indicates that there is incomplete data for a print request, specifically related to a document or item identified by the placeholder &1, and it mentions a new value in &2. This error typically arises in the context of printing documents, such as invoices, delivery notes, or other forms where specific data is required for successful printing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that certain required fields or data elements are not filled in or are missing in the document that is being printed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the print program or the output device settings.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data being pulled from the database, such as missing entries in related tables.
  User Input Errors: If the document was manually created or modified, user input errors could lead to incomplete data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Data: Review the document associated with the print request (identified by &1) to ensure that all required fields are filled in correctly. Look for any fields that may be marked as mandatory.
  Review Print Program Configuration: Ensure that the print program and form are correctly configured to handle the data being sent to the printer. This includes checking the output type and associated settings.
  Validate Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant database tables for missing or inconsistent data that may be causing the issue.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can debug the print program to identify where the data is being pulled from and where it might be failing.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the print program and the data requirements for the document type you are working with.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SP01 (Output Controller) to monitor print requests and their statuses.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to the specific error message or the print program you are using, as there may be known issues or patches available.
  User Exits and Enhancements: If customizations have been made to the print program, review any user exits or enhancements that may affect data handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the CBGLBC047 error in SAP.