How To Fix WZ079 - Print parameters cannot be read

WZ079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WZ - Workflow: Model objects

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Print parameters cannot be read

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WZ079 - Details

• Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message WZ079: Print parameters cannot be read:
  
  Error Message:
  WZ079 - Print parameters cannot be read
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when SAP is unable to retrieve the print parameters required for output processing. The print parameters define how and where the output (such as a form, label, or document) should be printed.
  Common causes include:
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Output Device Configuration:
  
  The output device (printer) assigned to the print parameters is not defined or incorrectly configured in SAP.
  
  
  
  Print Parameters Not Maintained:
  
  The print parameters for the output type or message are not maintained or have been deleted.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues:
  
  The user does not have sufficient authorization to read or access the print parameters.
  
  
  
  Inconsistent or Corrupted Data:
  
  The print parameter records in the database might be inconsistent or corrupted.
  
  
  
  Transport or System Copy Issues:
  
  During system copies or transports, print parameters might not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Output Device Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SPAD (Spool