How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK048 - No output order could be created for spool order & (RC=&)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK -

• Message number: 048

• Message text: No output order could be created for spool order & (RC=&)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK048 - No output order could be created for spool order & (RC=&) ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK048 indicates that there was an issue creating an output order for a spool order. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP IS-DFPS (Industry Solution for Defense Forces and Security) module, particularly when dealing with output management and spool processing.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Configuration: The output type or the associated configuration for the spool order may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create output orders.
  Incorrect Spool Parameters: The spool parameters may not be correctly defined, leading to issues in generating the output.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system issues, such as database problems or inconsistencies in the spool management.
  Output Device Issues: The output device may not be configured correctly or may be offline.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Output Type Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction NACE and check the configuration for the output type related to the spool order. Ensure that it is correctly defined and linked to the appropriate application.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create output orders. You can check this using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Verify Spool Parameters:
  
  Check the spool parameters in transaction SPAD. Ensure that the spool settings are correctly configured and that the output device is available.
  
  
  
  Check Output Device:
  
  Verify that the output device is correctly configured and is online. You can do this in transaction SPAD as well.
  
  
  
  Review System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. You can use transaction SM21 to view the system log.
  
  
  
  Test Output Generation:
  
  Try to manually generate the output for the spool order to see if the issue persists. This can help isolate whether the problem is with the specific order or a broader system issue.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  NACE (Output Types)
  SPAD (Spool Administration)
  SU53 (Authorization Check)
  SM21 (System Log)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the IS-DFPS module for any specific guidelines related to output management and spool processing.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK048.