How To Fix FR277 - Printer must be specified

FR277 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

• Message number: 277

• Message text: Printer must be specified

What causes this issue?

If the forms are to be printed immediately, the specification of
the printer is absolutely necessary.

How to fix this error?

A printer ID must be specified.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FR277 - Details

• The SAP error message FR277 ("Printer must be specified") typically occurs when a user attempts to print a document or report in SAP without having a printer specified in their user settings or in the print configuration. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to print invoices, reports, or any other documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Printer Configuration: The user has not set a default printer in their SAP user profile.
  Incorrect Output Device: The output device specified in the print settings is not valid or does not exist.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified printer.
  Session Settings: The print settings in the current session may not have a printer defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FR277 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Set Default Printer:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to System > User Profile > Own Data (or use transaction code SU3).
  In the Defaults tab, look for