How To Fix HRPADSI_PDF_UTIL503 - Output error: FP job close error

HRPADSI_PDF_UTIL503 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADSI_PDF_UTIL - PDF printing utilities

• Message number: 503

• Message text: Output error: FP job close error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADSI_PDF_UTIL503 - Output error: FP job close error ?

  The SAP error message "HRPADSI_PDF_UTIL503 Output error: FP job close error" typically occurs in the context of generating PDF outputs from SAP HR processes, particularly when using the SAP HR Payroll system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  
  FP Job Issues: The error often indicates that there was a problem with the Form Print (FP) job that was supposed to generate the PDF output. This could be due to the job not completing successfully or being terminated unexpectedly.
  
  
  Form Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the form being used for the output. This includes problems with the layout, data binding, or other settings.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the job may not have the necessary authorizations to complete the job or access certain data.
  
  
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are resource