How To Fix PO376 - Printing is sent to your local machine

PO376 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PO - Spooler message

• Message number: 376

• Message text: Printing is sent to your local machine

Self-Explanatory Message

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PO376 - Details

• The SAP error message "PO376 Printing is sent to your local machine" typically occurs when you are trying to print a document from SAP, and the system is configured to send the print job to your local printer instead of a network printer or a designated output device. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration settings or user-specific settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Local Printer Configuration: The SAP system may be set to use a local printer instead of a network printer.
  User Settings: The user profile may have settings that direct print jobs to the local machine.
  Output Device Configuration: The output device in SAP may not be correctly configured or may not be available.
  Network Issues: There may be connectivity issues between the SAP system and the network printer.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Output Device Settings:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPAD (Spool Administration).
  Check the configuration of the output devices. Ensure that the correct network printer is set up and