How To Fix /SCWM/PRINT062 - Printer name &1 was copied from the master data for the user

/SCWM/PRINT062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PRINT -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Printer name &1 was copied from the master data for the user

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

/SCWM/PRINT062 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/PRINT062 indicates that the printer name specified in the system was copied from the master data for the user, but there may be an issue with the printer configuration or its availability. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Printer Configuration: The printer may not be correctly configured in the SAP system or may not be available in the network.
  User-Specific Settings: The printer name might be set in the user master data, but it could be invalid or not accessible.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified printer.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity issues preventing access to the printer.
  Master Data Issues: The master data from which the printer name was copied may have been changed or deleted.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Printer Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SPAD (Spool Administration) and verify the printer configuration.
  Ensure that the printer is defined correctly and