What is host printer in SAP BC-CCM-PRN - Print and Output Management?

SAP Term: host printer

• Component: BC-CCM-PRN

• Component Name: Print and Output Management

• Description: A printer on the operating system side.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A host printer is a type of printer that is connected to a computer or server, rather than directly to a user's computer. It is used to print documents from multiple computers or users at the same time. Host printers are typically used in large organizations where multiple users need to access the same printer. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP, host printers are used to print documents from multiple computers or users at the same time. To use a host printer, the user must first configure the printer in SAP. This includes setting up the printer's IP address, port number, and other settings. Once configured, the user can then send documents to the printer from any computer or user connected to the network. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When configuring a host printer in SAP, it is important to make sure that all of the settings are correct. This includes setting up the correct IP address and port number for the printer. Additionally, it is important to make sure that all of the users who will be using the printer have access to it. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Host printers are part of SAP's Print and Output Management (BC-CCM-PRN) component. This component provides tools for managing and printing documents from multiple computers or users at the same time. Additionally, this component provides tools for managing and monitoring printers and print jobs.