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NPrinting Invalid Default Printer Log Error

Last Update:

Mar 11, 2021 2:27:43 AM

Updated By:

Sonja_Bauernfeind

Created date:

Jan 22, 2016 11:26:44 AM

NPrinting client or server error: The default printer for this Windows user's account is invalid! Verify and correct your Windows settings or QlikView NPrinting may suffer from unexpected behaviors.

 

Resolution:

 

Option 1:

  1. Log on as the NPrinting service account 
  2. Create any printer device 
  3. Ensure this new printer device is the default  

*Note: Ensure the Windows Print Spooler service is in running state in Windows Services applet. 

Option 2:

Reinstall the NPrinting Client or Server where this message is occurring.

 

Cause:

  • Windows Print Spooler service not in running state when NPrinting installed.
  • NPrinting installation failed.
  • NPrinting not installed using account with administrative rights.
  • Default printer has been manually deleted
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