How To Fix PSSC_TOOLS_UI142 - SXP Kind &1 of GPD Header with VersionID &2 is invalid

PSSC_TOOLS_UI142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_TOOLS_UI - Messages for UI functions

• Message number: 142

• Message text: SXP Kind &1 of GPD Header with VersionID &2 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI142 - SXP Kind &1 of GPD Header with VersionID &2 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI142 indicates that there is an issue with the GPD (Generic Print Driver) header in the context of SAP's printing framework. Specifically, the error states that the kind of GPD header with a specified VersionID is invalid. This typically occurs when there is a mismatch or corruption in the GPD file or its configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid GPD File: The GPD file may be corrupted or not properly configured.
  Version Mismatch: The VersionID specified in the error message may not match the expected version for the GPD file being used.
  Incompatible Printer Driver: The printer driver being used may not be compatible with the version of SAP or the specific printer model.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings for the printer in SAP.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check GPD File: Verify that the GPD file being used is valid and not corrupted. You may need to replace it with a known good version.
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