How To Fix XSS_CH004 - Standard printer not updated in table T72A8

XSS_CH004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XSS_CH - ESS: Switzerland

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Standard printer not updated in table T72A8

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XSS_CH004 - Standard printer not updated in table T72A8 ?

  The SAP error message XSS_CH004 indicates that the standard printer has not been updated in the table T72A8. This table is used to store information about the standard printers for different output devices in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The standard printer has not been configured properly in the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to update the printer settings.
  System Errors: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the system that prevent the update of the printer information.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it may not have been done correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Printer Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SPAD (Spool Administration).
  Check if the standard printer is defined correctly.
  Ensure that the printer is assigned to the correct output device.
  
  
  
  Update Table T72A8:
  
  If the printer is missing from table T72A8, you can manually add