List of Output Requests

Definition

The list of output requests is a list of output requests that were selected using certain criteria.

Every time that the system prints a spool request, that is, that it sends an output request, a new entry for this output request is added to the list of output requests.

You can display this list in the following ways:

• Using the Output Requests tab page on the initial screen of the output controller ( transaction SP01); see Selecting and Displaying Spool.

• and Output Requests from the List of Spool.

  1. Select the spool requests whose output requests you want to display.

  2. Choose Output Requests.

• For administrators only: In the device definition of an output device (spool administration, transaction SPAD)

  1. Choose the Output Devices pushbutton.

     A list of available output devices appears.

  2. Choose the Output Devices pushbutton.

     Click one of the output devices and Output Requests to display all output requests for this output device.

Structure

The system displays information about the individual requests, such as creation time, output device, format, and processing status.

The following figure shows a list of the output requests:

You can this list according to your needs. You can make the following settings, for example by choosing Settings  Layout  Current:

• Show and hide columns

• Create variants

For more information, see ABAP List Viewer (ALV): Classic.

More Information

Selecting and Displaying Spool and Output Requests

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