How To Fix FR166 - & pages have been printed

FR166 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

• Message number: 166

• Message text: & pages have been printed

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FR166 - & pages have been printed ?

  The SAP error message FR166 typically indicates an issue related to the printing process in SAP, particularly when it comes to the output of documents. The message "Pages have been printed" suggests that the system has attempted to print a document, but there may be a problem with the output device or the configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Output Device Configuration: The output device may not be correctly configured in SAP. This includes settings such as the printer type, device type, or connection settings.
  Printer Status: The physical printer may be offline, out of paper, or experiencing a hardware issue.
  Spool Request Issues: There may be issues with the spool request, such as it being stuck or not processed correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to print to the specified output device.
  Document Format: The document format being sent to the printer may not be supported by the printer.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Printer Status: Ensure that