How To Fix F5458 - Printer & does not exist; correct

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F5 - Document Editing

• Message number: 458

• Message text: Printer & does not exist; correct

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F5458 - Printer & does not exist; correct ?

  The SAP error message F5458, which states "Printer & does not exist; correct?", typically occurs when the system is unable to find the specified printer in the SAP system. This can happen for several reasons, including configuration issues, incorrect printer names, or missing printer definitions.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Printer Name: The printer name specified in the print settings may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Printer Not Defined: The printer may not be defined in the SAP system or may not be configured correctly.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from accessing the printer.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified printer.
  Printer Status: The printer may be offline or not available for printing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Printer Name: Verify that the printer name is correct. You can do this by checking the print settings in the transaction where the error occurred.
  Define Printer in SAP:
  Go to transaction SPAD (Spool