How To Fix HRPBS00NO014 - Please select a printer with device type PDF1

HRPBS00NO014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBS00NO - Message class Notification

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Please select a printer with device type PDF1

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HRPBS00NO014 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPBS00NO014 indicates that the system is prompting you to select a printer with the device type PDF1. This typically occurs when you are trying to generate a document (like a payslip or report) in PDF format, but the system cannot find a suitable printer configured for that purpose.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Printer Configuration: The printer with device type PDF1 may not be configured in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Printer Selection: The user may have selected a printer that does not support the PDF output format.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the PDF printer.
  Output Device Settings: The output device settings may not be correctly set up to handle PDF outputs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Printer Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SPAD (Spool Administration).
  Check if a printer with the device type PDF1 is configured. If not, you may need to create a new output device.
  To create a new printer, click on "Output