How To Fix VW085 - No output has been selected for printing

VW085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 085

• Message text: No output has been selected for printing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW085 - No output has been selected for printing ?

  The SAP error message VW085 "No output has been selected for printing" typically occurs when you attempt to print a document (such as a sales order, delivery, or invoice) but the system does not find any output type that has been configured for printing. Here are the common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Output Type Not Defined: The output type for the document you are trying to print has not been defined or is not set up correctly in the system.
  Output Condition Records Missing: There are no condition records for the output type in the relevant application area (e.g., sales, delivery).
  Output Determination Procedure: The output determination procedure may not be correctly assigned to the document type or may not be configured properly.
  Document Status: The document may not be in a status that allows for printing (e.g., it may be incomplete or not yet released).
  User Authorizations: The user may