How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO_EH009 - Medium &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO_EH -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Medium &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_EH009 - Medium &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_EH009 Medium &1 does not exist typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific medium (like a print medium) that is referenced in a purchase order or related document. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to print a document or when processing a purchase order.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Medium Definition: The medium specified (denoted by &1 in the error message) is not defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration issue or an oversight during system setup.
  Incorrect Configuration: The medium might be incorrectly configured or not assigned to the relevant output type.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the medium definition may not have been included or properly transported.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the medium.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Medium Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO and navigate to the