How To Fix PO339 - OTF module: Unknown print control &1 in the output

PO339 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PO - Spooler message

• Message number: 339

• Message text: OTF module: Unknown print control &1 in the output

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PO339 - Details

• The SAP error message PO339, which states "OTF module: Unknown print control &1 in the output," typically occurs when there is an issue with the output formatting or control commands in the print output. This error is related to the OTF (Output Text Format) processing in SAP, which is used for generating print layouts.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unknown Print Control: The error indicates that the system encountered a print control command that it does not recognize. This can happen if the print control is not defined in the system or if there is a typo in the control command.
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The print control might not be configured correctly in the SAP system, or the output device settings may not match the expected format.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom programs or modifications that generate print output, they may be using unsupported or incorrect print control commands.
  Incompatible Output Device: The output device being