How To Fix USMD2370 - Printing not possible; no print form defined in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 370

• Message text: Printing not possible; no print form defined in Customizing

What causes this issue?

No print form exists for the current UI configuration in Customizing for
&v1&.

System Response

You can neither preview nor print the data.

How to fix this error?

To define a new print form or to identify an existing one that you want
to use, process Customizing activity <LS>Define Print Forms for Single
Processing </>under <LS>Master Data Governance </>-> <LS>General
Settings </>-><LS> UI Modeling</>.
If you want to use an existing print form, use the search to verify that
it exists. Otherwise, create a new print form.
Assign the print form to the &v1& UI configuration for the &v3& entity
type belonging to the &v2& data model.
Open activity <LS>Assign Print Forms for Single Processing</>.
In the <LS>Data Models</> view, select data model &v2&.
In the <LS>Forms </>subview, specify a form for entity type &v3& and UI
configuration &v1&.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD2370 - Printing not possible; no print form defined in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message USMD2370 indicates that there is an issue with printing in the SAP system because no print form has been defined in the Customizing settings. This error typically occurs when you attempt to print a document or report, but the system cannot find the necessary print form configuration.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the print form required for the document you are trying to print has not been defined or configured in the SAP system. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  The print form has not been created or activated in the SAP Smart Forms or SAPscript.
  The print form is not assigned to the relevant application or document type in the Customizing settings.
  The user does not have the necessary authorizations to access the print form.
  The print form may have been deleted or is inactive.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error USMD2370, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Print Form Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to the relevant area where the print form should be defined. This could be under the specific application area (e.g., Sales and Distribution, Materials Management, etc.).
  Look for settings related to print forms, output types, or output determination.
  
  
  
  Create or Assign Print Form:
  
  If a print form does not exist, you may need to create one using Smart Forms or SAPscript.
  If a print form exists but is not assigned, ensure that it is correctly linked to the relevant output type and document type.
  
  
  
  Check Output Type:
  
  Ensure that the output type associated with the document you are trying to print is correctly configured.
  You can check this in the output determination settings for the specific application.
  
  
  
  Test the Print Form:
  
  After making changes, test the print functionality to ensure that the print form is now recognized by the system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and execute the print form.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the specific print form or output type needed, consult the SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP Basis or functional team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPRO: Access the SAP Reference IMG for configuration.
  SMARTFORMS: Create or modify Smart Forms.
  SE71: Access SAPscript forms.
  NACE: Output determination configuration.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to print forms and output types.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, always perform thorough testing to ensure that the printing functionality works as expected.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the USMD2370 error and successfully configure the necessary print forms in your SAP system.