How To Fix UPE012 - No Unicode Reference Device Type available (see long text)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPE - Unicode Printing Enhancement tools

• Message number: 012

• Message text: No Unicode Reference Device Type available (see long text)

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to activate UPE for a device type (UPE = Unicode
Printing Enhancement).

System Response

The system cannot perform the task because there are no Unicode
Reference Device Types (URDT) available in the SAP system.

How to fix this error?

In order to UPE-enhance a "legacy" device type, you need to have a
Unicode Reference Device Type (URDT) available. You can create URDTs
with report RSPOUPE_FIT. For details on UPE please consult SAP note
1439867.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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