How To Fix EK371 - Output device is not specified in the parameters

EK371 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EK - IS-U Accounts Receivable and Payable

• Message number: 371

• Message text: Output device is not specified in the parameters

What causes this issue?

You did not specify an output device in the parameters for the dunning
activity run. The system cannot create an application form.

System Response

The dunning activity run is cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Enter an output device in the print parameters for the dunning activity
run.

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 EK371 - Output device is not specified in the parameters ?

  The SAP error message EK371, which states "Output device is not specified in the parameters," typically occurs when you are trying to print a document (like a purchase order or invoice) and the system cannot find a specified output device (printer) in the parameters set for that document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Output Device: The output device (printer) has not been specified in the print parameters for the document.
  Incorrect Configuration: The output device may not be configured correctly in the SAP system.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have a default output device set.
  Document Type Settings: The document type may not have an associated output device defined in the configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify Output Device:
  
  When you are in the print dialog, ensure that you select an output device from the list. If the list is empty, you may need to check the configuration of printers in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Check User Profile:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance)