How To Fix /SCWM/VAS401 - Error during automatic print of VAS order

/SCWM/VAS401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/VAS -

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Error during automatic print of VAS order

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/SCWM/VAS401 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/VAS401 indicates that there was an error during the automatic printing of a Value-Added Service (VAS) order in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error can occur due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Printer 
  Configuration Issues: The printer may not be correctly configured in the SAP system, or it may not be available.
  Output Type Settings: The output type for the VAS order may not be set up correctly, or it may be missing.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: Required data for printing (like layout or form) may be missing or incorrectly defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the print job.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as network problems or issues with the print server.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Printer Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the printer is correctly configured in the SAP system.
  Verify that the printer