How To Fix WOST_WSRS_HI023 - Invalid device type &1

WOST_WSRS_HI023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WOST_WSRS_HI - Mobile General Functions

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Invalid device type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WOST_WSRS_HI023 - Invalid device type &1 ?

  The SAP error message WOST_WSRS_HI023 Invalid device type &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP's output management or when dealing with print requests. This error indicates that the specified device type is not recognized or is invalid in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Device Type: The device type specified in the print request or output configuration does not exist in the SAP system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The device type may not be properly configured or may have been deleted or not activated.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the device type name when it was entered in the configuration or print request.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified device type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Device Type:
  
  Go to transaction SPAD (Spool Administration).
  Navigate to Device Types and verify if the device type specified in the error message exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or correct the device