How To Fix NO020 - Standards printed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NO - Convert a new Menu Painter source into an old one

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Standards printed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NO020 - Standards printed ?

  The SAP error message NO020, which states "Standards printed," typically occurs in the context of printing documents or forms in SAP. This message indicates that the system has attempted to print a document, but there may be issues related to the configuration or the print job itself.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Printer Configuration: The printer may not be correctly configured in the SAP system.
  Output Device Issues: The output device (printer) may be offline, not available, or not set up correctly in the SAP system.
  Missing Print Layout: The print layout or form may not be defined or may be missing for the document type being printed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to print the document.
  Spool Request Problems: There may be issues with the spool request, such as it being stuck or not processed correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Printer Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SPAD (Spool Administration) and verify the configuration of the output device.
  Ensure that the printer is set up correctly and is online.
  
  
  
  Verify Output Device:
  
  Check if the output device is available and functioning properly.
  Test printing a simple document to ensure the printer is operational.
  
  
  
  Review Print Layout:
  
  Ensure that the correct print layout or form is assigned to the document type you are trying to print.
  Use transaction code SMARTFORMS or SE71 to check the form configuration.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute print jobs.
  Check roles and authorizations in transaction code PFCG.
  
  
  
  Examine Spool Requests:
  
  Go to transaction code SP01 to check the status of the spool requests.
  Look for any errors or issues with the spool requests related to the document you are trying to print.
  
  
  
  Reprint the Document:
  
  If the document was not printed successfully, try to reprint it after addressing any identified issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPAD: Spool Administration
  SP01: Spool Request Overview
  SMARTFORMS: Smart Forms
  SE71: SAPscript Form Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues related to the NO020 error message, as there may be patches or updates that address known problems.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on printing and spool management.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.