How To Fix SP01R151 - Spool request is displayed only page by page.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SP01R - SP01 Error Messages

• Message number: 151

• Message text: Spool request is displayed only page by page.

What causes this issue?

The single pages of this spool request are very large (greater than
10000 lines). To ensure there is no memory bottleneck, the request is
displayed page by page only.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

You can set the page area by choosing Goto -> Request Display ->
Settings.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SP01R151 - Spool request is displayed only page by page. ?

  The SAP error message SP01R151 indicates that a spool request is being displayed only page by page, which can be a limitation in the way the spool request is being processed or displayed in the SAP system. This typically occurs when the spool request is too large or when the system settings are configured to limit the display of the spool output.
  Cause:
  
  Large Spool Request: If the spool request contains a large amount of data, the system may be configured to display it one page at a time to manage memory and performance.
  User Settings: The user settings or the output device settings may be configured to display spool requests in a paginated format.
  System Configuration: The SAP system may have specific configurations that limit the display of spool requests to prevent performance issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Change Display Settings:
  
  Check the user settings in the SAP GUI. You can adjust the settings to allow for a full display of the spool request instead of page-by-page.
  Navigate to the spool request display options and look for settings related to pagination or full display.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction SP01:
  
  Go to transaction SP01 (Spool Request Management).
  Select the spool request you want to view.
  Use the options available to view the entire spool request or export it to a format that allows for easier viewing (like PDF).
  
  
  
  Adjust Output Device Settings:
  
  Check the output device settings in transaction SPAD (Spool Administration).
  Ensure that the output device is configured correctly and does not have limitations on the display of spool requests.
  
  
  
  Export the Spool Request:
  
  If the spool request is too large to display comfortably, consider exporting it to a file format (like PDF or text) that can be opened outside of SAP for easier viewing.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or updates regarding this error message. There may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SP01: Spool Request Management
  SPAD: Spool Administration
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on spool management and configuration.
  Performance Considerations: If you frequently encounter this issue, consider reviewing the overall performance of your SAP system and the configuration of your spool requests.
  
  If the problem persists after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.