How To Fix SD856 - TSYST DEVTYPE does not exist (application, basis or customer system)

SD856 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD - Online doc., terminology, translation, help

• Message number: 856

• Message text: TSYST DEVTYPE does not exist (application, basis or customer system)

What causes this issue?

You have called the function module TR_GET_DEVELOPMENT_TYPE to find out
in which system you are, but there is no entry in the table TSYST for
the specified type. The type is Basis, Application or Customer system.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SD856 - Details

• The SAP error message SD856 TSYST DEVTYPE does not exist (application, basis or customer system) typically indicates that there is an issue with the system configuration related to the device type (DEVTYPE) in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to print or when the system is unable to recognize a specific device type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Device Type: The specified device type does not exist in the SAP system. This could be due to a misconfiguration or the device type not being defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The device type may not be correctly configured in the output device settings.
  Transport Issues: If the device type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the device type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Device Type Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction