Message type: E = Error
Message class: PO - Spooler message
Message number: 782
Message text: Name of frontend printer not found, using default printer
The system could not find the printer name specified in the output
device on the frontend.
The system uses the default printer instead.
You do not need to do anything if it is OK to use the default printer.
Change the output device definition or define the printer in Windows.
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The SAP error message PO782 ("Name of frontend printer not found, using default printer") typically occurs when the SAP system is unable to locate the specified frontend printer. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues or incorrect printer names. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
Cause: Incorrect Printer Name: The printer name specified in the SAP system does not match any available printers on the client machine. Printer Not Installed: The frontend printer may not be installed or configured correctly on the user's local machine. Network Issues: If the printer is a network printer, there may be connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from accessing it. SAP Configuration: The SAP system may not be configured to recognize the frontend printer due to missing or incorrect settings. Solutions: Check Printer Name: Verify that the printer name specified in the SAP transaction (e.g., when printing) matches the actual name of the printer installed
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