How To Fix SIPT255 - Cannot print billing document &1; empty original document number

SIPT255 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIPT - SIPT: Digital Signature Portugal

• Message number: 255

• Message text: Cannot print billing document &1; empty original document number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIPT255 - Cannot print billing document &1; empty original document number ?

  The SAP error message SIPT255, which states "Cannot print billing document &1; empty original document number," typically occurs when there is an issue with the billing document that is being processed for printing. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the original document number associated with the billing document, which is necessary for the printing process.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Original Document Number: The billing document may not have an associated original document number, which is required for printing.
  Document Status: The billing document might be in a status that does not allow printing (e.g., it may be incomplete or not yet finalized).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the output types or the print program associated with the billing document.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be data integrity issues in the database, such as missing or corrupted entries related to the billing document.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of