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How To Fix SP01R037 - First page < 1 not allowed


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SP01R - SP01 Error Messages

  • Message number: 037

  • Message text: First page < 1 not allowed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SP01R037 - First page < 1 not allowed ?

    The SAP error message SP01R037 "First page < 1 not allowed" typically occurs when there is an issue with the spool request in SAP. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a page number that is invalid or does not exist in the spool request.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Page Number: The error usually arises when the system attempts to print or display a page number that is less than 1. This can happen if the spool request is corrupted or if there is a misconfiguration in the print settings.
    2. Spool Request Issues: The spool request may not have been generated correctly, or it may have been deleted or altered in a way that makes it unusable.
    3. Incorrect Print Parameters: If the print parameters are set incorrectly, it may lead to the system trying to access a non-existent page.

    Solution:

    1. Check Spool Request: Go to transaction code SP01 and check the status of the spool request. Ensure that the spool request is valid and has been generated correctly.
    2. Recreate the Spool Request: If the spool request is corrupted, try to recreate it by re-running the report or transaction that generated the spool request.
    3. Review Print Settings: Check the print settings and parameters to ensure they are configured correctly. Make sure that the output device and other settings are appropriate for the document being printed.
    4. Delete and Reprint: If the spool request is not needed, you can delete it and attempt to print the document again.
    5. Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as this may resolve known issues related to spool processing.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SP01: To view and manage spool requests.
      • SP02: To view and manage user spool requests.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to spool processing and the specific error message.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for more details on spool management and troubleshooting.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.

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