How To Fix PO669 - Error in control line for print control. Page &1, line &2

PO669 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PO - Spooler message

• Message number: 669

• Message text: Error in control line for print control. Page &1, line &2

Self-Explanatory Message

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PO669 - Details

• The SAP error message PO669, which states "Error in control line for print control. Page &1, line &2," typically occurs during the printing process in SAP, particularly when dealing with forms or print layouts. This error indicates that there is an issue with the control lines in the print layout, which can prevent the document from being printed correctly.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Form Layout: The print form (Smart Form or SAPscript) may have been incorrectly designed or modified, leading to issues in the control lines.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The data being passed to the print form may be incomplete or not in the expected format, causing the control lines to fail.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues with the printer configuration or the SAP system itself.
  Page Format Issues: The page format settings in the print layout may not match the printer settings or the expected output.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check the Form Layout:
  
  Open the Smart Form