How To Fix RA459 - Unable to print graphic

RA459 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RA - Monitoring structure dialog message

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Unable to print graphic

What causes this issue?

The system was unable to print the graphics. This is caused by an
internal error.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Contact your SAP consultant.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RA459 - Unable to print graphic ?

  The SAP error message RA459 "Unable to print graphic" typically occurs when there is an issue with printing graphics or images from SAP, particularly in the context of forms or reports. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Printer Configuration: The printer may not be properly configured in SAP or may not support graphic printing.
  Incorrect Output Device Settings: The output device settings may not be set up to handle graphic formats.
  Graphics Format Issues: The graphic file format may not be supported or may be corrupted.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues between the SAP system and the printer.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to print graphics.
  SAP Kernel or Software Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP kernel or related software that affect graphic printing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Printer Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the printer is correctly configured in SAP (transaction SPAD).
  Verify that the printer