R12 Error : APP-FND-00500: AFPPRN received a return code of failure from routine FDUPRN

Problem

Concurrent program completed with following warning

APP-FND-00500: AFPPRN received a return code of failure from routine FDUPRN. Cannot write to the communication channel

Cause: AFPPRN received a return code of failure from the OSD routine FDUPRN. Cannot write to the communication channel.

Solution

1. Log into Applications with the System Administrator responsibility.

2. Navigate to Concurrent -> program -> define

3. Query the concurrent program. 

4. In the Output options are listed, clear the check box before the word “Print” and Leave the “Save” option selected to avoid the warning when running the program because it was unable to delete the output file which was never created.

4. Save the Changes.