How To Fix TP320 - No table specified for printing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TP - Transport Control

• Message number: 320

• Message text: No table specified for printing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TP320 - No table specified for printing ?

  The SAP error message TP320 ("No table specified for printing") typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of the print settings or the print program in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine which table or data source to use for generating the print output.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Print Program: The print program associated with the output type may not be correctly defined or may be missing.
  Output Type Configuration: The output type may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the absence of a specified table for printing.
  Form Configuration Issues: The Smart Forms or SAPscript form associated with the output type may not be correctly linked or may have errors.
  Data Retrieval Issues: The data required for printing may not be available or may not be retrieved correctly due to issues in the underlying data model.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data for printing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Output Type Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction NACE and check the configuration for the relevant application area (e.g., Sales, Purchasing).
  Ensure that the output type is correctly defined and linked to the appropriate print program and form.
  
  
  
  Verify Print Program:
  
  Check the print program associated with the output type. Ensure that it is correctly specified and that the program exists in the system.
  You can use transaction SE38 to check the print program.
  
  
  
  Review Form Configuration:
  
  If using Smart Forms, check the Smart Form associated with the output type. Ensure that it is correctly defined and activated.
  If using SAPscript, check the form and ensure it is correctly linked to the output type.
  
  
  
  Check Data Retrieval:
  
  Ensure that the data required for printing is available and correctly retrieved by the print program.
  You may need to debug the print program to see if it is fetching the data correctly.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data and execute the print program.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the output generation again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  NACE: Output Types Configuration
  SE38: ABAP Program Execution
  SMARTFORMS: Smart Forms Maintenance
  SE71: SAPscript Form Maintenance
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on configuring output types, print programs, and forms.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the print program to identify where the data retrieval is failing.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TP320 error and ensure that the printing process works correctly in your SAP system.