How To Fix IW255 - System: Status "printed" could not be set

IW255 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 255

• Message text: System: Status "printed" could not be set

What causes this issue?

An internal program error occurred. .

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?

INCLUDE 'SYSTEMVERWALTER' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E
Inform SAP.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

IW255 - Details

• The SAP error message IW255, which states "System: Status 'printed' could not be set," typically occurs in the context of work order processing in SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) or similar modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to change the status of a work order to "printed" due to certain conditions not being met.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Output Determination: The output type for the work order may not be properly configured or determined. If the system cannot find a valid output type for printing, it will not be able to set the status to "printed."
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the status of the work order.
  
  
  Work Order Status: The current status of the work order may not allow for the "printed" status to be set. For example, if the work order is already completed or in a status that does not permit further changes.
  
  
  Technical Issues: