How To Fix CN200 - ------Printing in Networks---------

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CN - Meldungen für Netzpläne

• Message number: 200

• Message text: ------Printing in Networks---------

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CN200 - ------Printing in Networks--------- ?

  The SAP error message CN200, which relates to "Printing in Networks," typically indicates an issue with the configuration or communication between the SAP system and the network printer. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Printer Configuration Issues: The printer may not be correctly configured in the SAP system or may not be set up as a network printer.
  Network Connectivity Problems: There may be issues with the network connection between the SAP application server and the printer.
  Driver Issues: The printer driver may not be installed correctly or may be incompatible with the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to print to the specified printer.
  Printer Status: The printer may be offline, out of paper, or experiencing other hardware issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Printer Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SPAD (Spool Administration) in SAP.
  Verify that the printer is correctly configured and that it is set up as a network printer.
  Ensure that the correct device type is assigned to the printer.
  
  
  
  Test Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that the SAP application server can communicate with the printer over the network.
  You can use tools like ping to check connectivity to the printer's IP address.
  
  
  
  Verify Printer Drivers:
  
  Ensure that the correct printer drivers are installed on the SAP server.
  If necessary, update or reinstall the printer drivers.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to print to the specified printer.
  Check the user roles and profiles in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Check Printer Status:
  
  Physically check the printer to ensure it is powered on, connected, and has paper and toner.
  Check the printer queue for any stuck jobs or errors.
  
  
  
  Review Spool Requests:
  
  In transaction SP01, review the spool requests to see if there are any error messages related to the print job.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to printing errors. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on configuring printers and troubleshooting printing issues.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying these solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or contact SAP support for further assistance.