How To Fix /SCWM/PRINT020 - No special form exists for form &1 and printer &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PRINT -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: No special form exists for form &1 and printer &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PRINT020 - No special form exists for form &1 and printer &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PRINT020 indicates that there is no special form defined for the specified form and printer combination in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of printing documents in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Form Definition: The specified form (e.g., a label or document) has not been defined in the SAP system for the specified printer.
  Incorrect Printer Configuration: The printer may not be correctly configured in the system, or it may not be linked to the required form.
  Form Not Activated: The form may exist but is not activated or not assigned to the correct output type.
  Output Type Configuration: The output type associated with the form may not be properly configured to use the specified printer.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Form Definition:
  
  Go to transaction code SMARTFORMS or SE71 to check if the form exists.
  If the form does not exist, you may need to create it or copy it from an existing form.
  
  
  
  Check Printer Configuration:
  
  Use transaction code SPAD to access the Spool Administration.
  Verify that the printer is correctly configured and that it is active.
  Ensure that the printer is assigned to the correct output device.
  
  
  
  Assign Form to Printer:
  
  In the Spool Administration, check the output device settings to ensure that the form is assigned to the printer.
  You may need to assign the form to the output type that is being used for printing.
  
  
  
  Output Type Configuration:
  
  Check the output type configuration in transaction NACE.
  Ensure that the output type is correctly set up to use the specified form and printer.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test print to verify that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPAD: Spool Administration
  NACE: Output Types
  SMARTFORMS: Smart Forms
  SE71: SAPscript Form Maintenance
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on configuring forms and printers in SAP EWM.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to forms and printer configurations.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.