How To Fix RECPSF172 - Output of &1 document(s) terminated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECPSF - Correspondence Using Smart Forms

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Output of &1 document(s) terminated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECPSF172 - Output of &1 document(s) terminated ?

  The SAP error message RECPSF172, which states "Output of &1 document(s) terminated," typically occurs in the context of output processing in SAP, particularly when dealing with document outputs such as invoices, purchase orders, or other transactional documents. This error indicates that the output for one or more documents has been terminated, which can be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  
  Output Type Configuration: The output type may not be correctly configured in the system. This includes settings related to the output medium (e.g., print, email) or the conditions under which the output is triggered.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The document may be missing required data or have incorrect data that prevents the output from being generated successfully.
  
  
  Output Device Issues: If the output is directed to a printer or another output device, there may be issues with the device itself, such as it being offline or not configured correctly.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have