How To Fix /SCWM/PRINT008 - PPF action definition &1 not created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PRINT -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: PPF action definition &1 not created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PRINT008 - PPF action definition &1 not created ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PRINT008 PPF action definition &1 not created typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system when there is an issue with the Post Processing Framework (PPF) action definitions related to printing or other processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing PPF Action Definition: The specified PPF action definition does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration issue or the action not being created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or access the PPF action definition.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the PPF action may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to create the action definition.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or system errors.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check PPF Action Definition:
  
  Go to the PPF action definition transaction (usually /SCWM/PPF or similar) and verify if the action definition exists.
  If it does not exist, you