How To Fix LF_SER014 - Save before printing

LF_SER014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LF_SER -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Save before printing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LF_SER014 - Save before printing ?

  The SAP error message LF_SER014: "Save before printing" typically occurs when you attempt to print a document (such as a sales order, delivery, or invoice) without first saving it. This is a common issue in SAP systems, particularly in modules like Sales and Distribution (SD) or Materials Management (MM).
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because SAP requires that any changes made to a document must be saved before it can be printed. This is to ensure that the printed document reflects the most current data and that no unsaved changes are lost.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LF_SER014 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Save the Document: Before attempting to print, make sure to save the document you are working on. You can do this by clicking the "Save" button (usually represented by a disk icon) or by using the keyboard shortcut (often Ctrl + S).
  
  
  Check for Errors: After saving, ensure that there are no other error messages or