How To Fix FM797 - > --------------- Start print phase -------------------------------------

FM797 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FM - Dunning Notices

• Message number: 797

• Message text: > --------------- Start print phase -------------------------------------

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FM797 - > --------------- Start print phase ------------------------------------- ?

  The SAP error message FM797 typically indicates an issue related to the printing process in the SAP system. This message is often associated with the function module (FM) that handles printing tasks. The error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing printer settings, or problems with the spool request.
  Causes of FM797 Error
  
  
  Printer 
  Configuration Issues: The printer may not be correctly configured in the SAP system. This includes settings such as the device type, output device, or access method.
  
  
  Spool Request Problems: The spool request may not be processed correctly. This can happen if the spool server is down or if there are issues with the spool directory.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the print job or access the printer.
  
  
  Network Issues: If the printer is networked, there may be connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from sending print jobs to the printer.
  
  
  Missing or