How To Fix RECPSF161 - No document output; see error log &1

RECPSF161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECPSF - Correspondence Using Smart Forms

• Message number: 161

• Message text: No document output; see error log &1

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

You can also use transaction <DS:TRAN.RECALA>RECALA</> to evaluate the
error log.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RECPSF161 - Details

• The SAP error message RECPSF161: No document output; see error log &1 typically occurs when there is an issue with the output processing of a document in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when trying to print or send documents (like invoices, purchase orders, etc.) and indicates that the system could not generate the output as expected.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Output Configuration: The output type may not be configured correctly for the document type you are trying to process.
  Output Condition Records: There may be no condition records maintained for the output type in the relevant application area (e.g., Sales and Distribution, Materials Management).
  Error in Output Determination: The output determination procedure may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not finding a valid output.
  Technical Issues: There could be issues with the underlying print program or smart forms/Adobe forms that are supposed to generate the output.
  Authorization Issues: