How To Fix DV260 - Error during cover sheet generation run

DV260 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DV - EHS: Messages for Report Shipping

• Message number: 260

• Message text: Error during cover sheet generation run

What causes this issue?

An error occurred during cover sheet generation. The cover sheet
cannot be printed.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DV260 - Error during cover sheet generation run ?

  The SAP error message DV260, which indicates "Error during cover sheet generation run," typically occurs in the context of generating cover sheets for documents or reports in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, and addressing it often involves checking specific configurations and data.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The data required for generating the cover sheet may be incomplete or incorrect. This could include missing fields in the document or incorrect formatting.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to the cover sheet generation process. This includes settings in the SAPscript or Smart Forms used for generating the cover sheets.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the cover sheet generation process.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the SAP system itself, database connectivity, or issues with the print server.
  Version Compatibility: If there are updates or