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SAP message number 018 within class SSFCOMPOSER - Device type &1 does not support page format &2.








Messsage Text for 018(SSFCOMPOSER)

Device type &1 does not support page format &2.


What causes this issue?
The form used for print formatting has a page format that is not supported by the device type specified.

System Response
Print formatting is terminated.

How to fix the issue?
Change the output device (that is, the printer), or use a page format supported in the SAP standard (see OSS note 3102) in the form. Note: Certain page formats available in the SAP standard system are only designed for screen output ("ONLINE", for example). They cannot be used for print formatting.






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MESSAGE W018(SSFCOMPOSER). "warning message
MESSAGE E018(SSFCOMPOSER). "Error message
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