How To Fix SPOPI007 - Device Type "&1" may have not been released! See longtext!

SPOPI007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPOPI - Message class for Device Type Wizard

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Device Type "&1" may have not been released! See longtext!

What causes this issue?

You wanted to assign the device type "&V1&". According to the dataset
this device type has not been released.

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?

Update the printer information or read note "<(>&<)>V2&". (Double-click
on the note number on the main screen).

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SPOPI007 - Details

• The SAP error message SPOPI007 indicates that the device type specified (represented by "&1") may not have been released for use. This error typically occurs in the context of printing or output management within SAP systems, particularly when trying to configure or use a printer that has not been properly set up or released.
  
  Cause:
  
  Device Type Not Released: The device type you are trying to use has not been released in the SAP system. This means that it is not available for use in the output management system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the printer or device type in the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified device type.
  Incorrect Device Type: The device type specified may be incorrect or not applicable for the printer being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Release the Device Type:
  
  Go to transaction code SPAD (Spool Administration).
  Navigate to the