How To Fix /ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE172 - Material &1 from document &2 for &3 was not printed

/ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE -

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Material &1 from document &2 for &3 was not printed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE172 - Material &1 from document &2 for &3 was not printed ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE172 indicates that a specific material from a document was not printed. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP IS-DFPS (Industry Solution for Defense Forces and Security) module, which is used for managing logistics and supply chain processes in defense and security organizations.
  
  Cause:
  The error message can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Print Configuration: The print settings for the material or document may not be properly configured in the system.
  Printer Issues: The designated printer may be offline, not configured correctly, or out of paper/ink.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to print the document.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow printing (e.g., it may be incomplete or in a draft state).
  Technical Errors: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the spool request or the print program.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can