How To Fix SLS246 - Certificate printed successfully.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS - PAW - Message class

• Message number: 246

• Message text: Certificate printed successfully.

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS246 - Certificate printed successfully. ?

  The SAP error message SLS246, which states "Certificate printed successfully," is not actually an error in the traditional sense. Instead, it is an informational message indicating that a certificate has been printed without any issues. This message typically appears in the context of printing certificates, such as those for training, completion, or other formal acknowledgments within the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  The message is triggered when the system successfully processes a print job for a certificate.
  It indicates that the printing function has executed correctly, and the certificate has been sent to the designated printer.
  
  Solution:
  Since SLS246 is an informational message rather than an error, there is no specific solution required. However, if you are looking to ensure that the printing process is functioning correctly, consider the following:
  
  
  Verify Printer Settings: Ensure that the printer settings in SAP are correctly configured. Check the output device settings and ensure that the correct printer is selected.
  
  
  Check Print Queue: If you do not see the printed certificate, check the print queue of the designated printer to confirm that the job has been processed.
  
  
  Review Output Logs: If you need to troubleshoot further, review the output logs in SAP to ensure that there were no issues during the printing process.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to print certificates.
  
  
  Test Print: If you are experiencing issues with printing, perform a test print to confirm that the printer is functioning correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SP01 (Output Controller) to monitor and manage print jobs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to printing certificates or specific configurations that may affect the printing process.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed instructions on configuring and managing print settings within your SAP environment.
  
  If you encounter any specific issues related to the printing process or if the message appears in a context where you expect an error, further investigation may be necessary to identify the underlying cause.