How To Fix IM307 - Shop papers will not be printed

IM307 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IM - Maintenance notifications

• Message number: 307

• Message text: Shop papers will not be printed

What causes this issue?

You selected the print view. No shop papers are printed out for this
function.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If shop papers are to be printed, you must select the function
"Execute".

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

IM307 - Details

• The SAP error message IM307, which states "Shop papers will not be printed," typically occurs in the context of production orders or maintenance orders when the system is unable to generate the necessary documentation for shop floor operations. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The output type for shop papers may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Output Condition Records: There may be no valid condition records for the output type, meaning the system does not know when to trigger the printing.
  Printer Issues: The designated printer may be offline, not set up correctly, or not assigned to the output type.
  User Authorizations: The user may lack the necessary authorizations to print shop papers.
  Order Status: The production or maintenance order may not be in a status that allows for printing.
  Output Determination: The output determination procedure may not be set up correctly