How To Fix PK880 - Print queue &1 for kanban card not found


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

  • Message number: 880

  • Message text: Print queue &1 for kanban card not found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK880 - Print queue &1 for kanban card not found ?

    The SAP error message PK880 indicates that the print queue for a Kanban card could not be found. This error typically arises in the context of the Kanban process within SAP, which is used for managing inventory and production processes in a pull-based system.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Print Queue Configuration: The print queue for the Kanban card may not be configured in the system. This can happen if the print settings were not set up correctly during the initial configuration of the Kanban process.
    2. Incorrect Print Queue Name: The name of the print queue specified in the configuration may be incorrect or may not exist in the system.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified print queue.
    4. System Issues: There may be issues with the underlying print server or network connectivity that prevent access to the print queue.

    Solution:

    1. Check Print Queue Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code SPAD (Spool Administration) in SAP.
      • Verify that the print queue for the Kanban card is correctly configured and active.
      • Ensure that the print queue name matches what is specified in the Kanban configuration.
    2. Verify Print Queue Name:

      • Check the configuration settings for the Kanban process (transaction code PK01 or PK02) to ensure that the correct print queue name is being used.
      • If necessary, update the configuration to point to the correct print queue.
    3. Check User Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the print queue. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the system.
    4. Test Print Queue:

      • Perform a test print from the print queue to ensure that it is functioning correctly. This can help identify if the issue is with the print queue itself or with the Kanban configuration.
    5. Consult Basis Team:

      • If the issue persists, consult your SAP Basis team to check for any underlying system issues, such as network problems or print server issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SPAD: Spool Administration
      • PK01: Create Kanban
      • PK02: Change Kanban
      • PK03: Display Kanban
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on configuring Kanban and print settings.

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional troubleshooting steps related to the PK880 error.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the PK880 error message in SAP.

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