How To Fix SLS_LORD117 - No PDF file could be created for sales document &1

SLS_LORD117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS_LORD - Lean Order Prozess

• Message number: 117

• Message text: No PDF file could be created for sales document &1

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SLS_LORD117 - Details

• The SAP error message SLS_LORD117 indicates that the system was unable to generate a PDF file for a specified sales document (denoted by &1). This issue can arise due to various reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Output Configuration: The output type for the sales document may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Form or Smart Form: The form or smart form associated with the output type may be missing, incorrectly configured, or not activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to generate the PDF.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the spool request or printer settings.
  Document Status: The sales document may be in a status that does not allow for PDF generation (e.g., not fully processed).
  Missing Data: Required data for generating the PDF may be missing or incomplete.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Output Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction NACE and