How To Fix IW262 - No shop papers were generated

IW262 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 262

• Message text: No shop papers were generated

What causes this issue?

The function <LS>Print</> was terminated.

System Response

The system has not created any <DS:GLOS.shop_papers>shop papers</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

IW262 - Details

• The SAP error message IW262 ("No shop papers were generated") typically occurs in the context of work order processing in the SAP system, particularly when trying to generate shop papers (such as work orders, operation lists, etc.) for maintenance or production orders. This error indicates that the system was unable to create the necessary documentation for the specified order.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The work order may be missing essential data or configurations required for generating shop papers.
  Order Status: The status of the work order may not allow for shop papers to be generated (e.g., if the order is already completed or closed).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system related to shop paper generation.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to generate shop papers.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues or bugs in the SAP system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Work Order Data: Ensure that all