How To Fix QS237 - The list was printed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 237

• Message text: The list was printed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS237 - The list was printed ?

  The SAP error message QS237 ("The list was printed") typically indicates that a report or list has been successfully generated and printed, but it may also imply that there is no further output to display on the screen. This message is often encountered in various SAP transactions, particularly when dealing with reports or lists.
  Cause:
  
  Successful Print Job: The primary cause of this message is that the report or list has been printed successfully, and the system is notifying the user of this status.
  No Additional Output: The message can also appear if there is no additional output to display after the print job has been completed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Print Output: Verify that the print job has been sent to the correct printer and that it has printed successfully. You can check the spool requests in the SAP system to confirm this.
  
  Use transaction code SP01 to view the spool requests.
  Look for your user ID and check the status of the print job.
  
  
  
  Review Report Parameters: If you expected additional output or results, review the parameters you used when generating the report. Ensure that they were set correctly and that there are no filters that might have limited the output.
  
  
  Re-run the Report: If you believe there should be more output, try re-running the report with different parameters or without any filters to see if that changes the output.
  
  
  Check for Errors: If you suspect that the report did not run correctly, check for any error messages or logs that might provide more context. You can also check the transaction logs for any issues.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the report or its expected output, consult the relevant SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific report you are running.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Spool Management: Understanding how SAP handles print jobs and spool requests can help in troubleshooting printing issues.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view the report output and access the spool requests.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific report or transaction you are using, as there may be patches or updates that address specific problems.
  
  If the issue persists or if you have specific requirements regarding the report output, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.