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3673876 - Unable to Add Printers in SPAD Due to Spaces in Printer Names

Symptom

When attempting to add a printer in transaction SPAD or configure an output device, the following error message is displayed:

"No blank spaces allowed in host spool device names."

As a result, the printer cannot be created or added to the SAP system.


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Environment

  • SAP ABAP All releases

Product

SAP ERP all versions

Keywords

SAP Printing, SPAD, Output Device, Host Printer, No blank spaces allowed, Printer name restriction, SAPSprint, Windows Print Server, Spool System, Unable to add printer , KBA , BC-CCM-PRN-DVM , Printer Administration , Problem

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