How To Fix SLS_LORD105 - Unable to print output type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS_LORD - Lean Order Prozess

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Unable to print output type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS_LORD105 - Unable to print output type &1 ?

  The SAP error message SLS_LORD105 "Unable to print output type &1" typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or processing of the specified output type in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to print documents like invoices, delivery notes, or other output types.
  Causes:
  
  
  Output Type Configuration: The output type may not be properly configured in the system. This includes settings related to the output medium, processing routines, or conditions for triggering the output.
  
  
  Missing Output Determination: The system may not have determined the output type for the document you are trying to print. This can happen if the necessary conditions for output determination are not met.
  
  
  Printer Configuration: The printer settings may not be correctly configured, or the printer may not be available or connected.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to print the specified output type.
  
  
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow printing, such as being incomplete or not yet released.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the spool request or the print server.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Output Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the output type configuration in transaction NACE (for application area) or SPRO (for customizing).
  Ensure that the output type is correctly configured, including the output medium and processing routines.
  
  
  
  Verify Output Determination:
  
  Check if the output type is determined correctly for the document. You can do this by reviewing the output determination procedure in the relevant transaction (e.g., sales order, delivery).
  
  
  
  Printer Settings:
  
  Ensure that the printer is correctly configured in transaction SPAD. Check if the printer is active and available.
  Verify that the output device is correctly assigned to the output type.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to print the output type. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Document Status:
  
  Ensure that the document you are trying to print is in a status that allows printing. If necessary, complete or release the document.
  
  
  
  Check Spool Requests:
  
  Go to transaction SP01 to check the spool requests. Look for any errors or issues related to the print job.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: NACE (Output Types), SPAD (Spool Administration), SP01 (Spool Request), and SE38 (ABAP Program Execution).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to output management and printing for more detailed guidance on configuring output types and troubleshooting printing issues.
  SAP Community: Consider checking the SAP Community forums for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.