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9 Print Spool System

The document discusses the print and spool system in SAP. It describes the main tasks of the spool system as processing and administering print requests as well as managing output devices. It then explains the information flow from creating a document in the R/3 system to printing. Finally, it outlines different access methods for local, remote, and frontend printing and how spool and output requests are monitored.

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9 Print Spool System

The document discusses the print and spool system in SAP. It describes the main tasks of the spool system as processing and administering print requests as well as managing output devices. It then explains the information flow from creating a document in the R/3 system to printing. Finally, it outlines different access methods for local, remote, and frontend printing and how spool and output requests are monitored.

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Print & Spool System

The main tasks of the SAP spool system are the


processing and administration of print requests as
well as the administration of output devices and
their mapping in the SAP System
Information Flow
R/3 System
Hello Create document
User action
Document World

Print

Spool Request Spool Data TemSe

Output

Output Request

R/3
Spool System

Operating System spool Hello


World
Access Methods: Local Printing
R/3 Application Server

Dispatcher

...
S S D
Physically
local
C L OS spool
or

Print
server
Physically
remote
Access Methods: Remote Printing
R/3 Application Server

Dispatcher

...
S S D
Network
printer
U
UNIX

U OS spool

Print
server
WinPC

S U saplpd OS spool
or

Print
server
Access Methods: Frontend
Printing
R/3 Application Server

Dispatcher

...
S S D

Frontend PC
SAP GUI

Windows saplpd

others OS spool

Print
server
Monitoring Spool and Output Requests

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