How To Fix /SAPCND/ANALYSIS515 - No printer defined for output &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/ANALYSIS -

• Message number: 515

• Message text: No printer defined for output &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/ANALYSIS515 - No printer defined for output & ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/ANALYSIS515 No printer defined for output & typically indicates that there is no printer configured for the output type specified in the message. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to print documents, reports, or forms in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Printer Configuration: The output type you are trying to use does not have a printer assigned to it in the system.
  Output Device Not Defined: The output device (printer) may not be defined in the SAP system.
  User-Specific Settings: The user may not have a default printer set up in their user profile.
  Output Type Issues: The output type may not be correctly configured in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Output Device Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SPAD (Spool Administration).
  Check if the printer you want to use is defined and active.
  Ensure that the output device is correctly configured and has the necessary settings.
  
  
  
  Assign Printer to Output Type:
  
  Go to transaction code NACE (Message Control).
  Select the appropriate application area (e.g., V1 for Sales, V2 for Purchasing).
  Find the output type that is causing the issue and check if a printer is assigned to it.
  If not, assign a valid printer to the output type.
  
  
  
  Set Default Printer for User:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Enter the user ID and click on the "Defaults" tab.
  Set a default output device (printer) for the user.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the printer and output type.
  
  
  
  Test Printing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the printing functionality again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPAD: Spool Administration
  NACE: Message Control
  SU01: User Maintenance
  
  
  Output Types: Different output types are used for various applications (e.g., invoices, purchase orders). Each output type can have specific settings and assigned printers.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to output devices and printing.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or refer to SAP support for further assistance.