How To Fix CBGLAPI409 - Check the selected font size


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CBGLAPI - GLM-API: Standard Messages

  • Message number: 409

  • Message text: Check the selected font size

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  • What causes this issue?

    WWI has reduced the content of the text field to the smallest possible
    font size that you specified under <LS>Character Sizing</>. This font
    size may be too large.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the text field using the following content: &V1&&V2&&V3&&V4&.
    If the text does not fit in the text field:
    In the report template, reduce the minimum font size under <LS>Character
    Sizing</>.
    Reduce the text in the text field, if required.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBGLAPI409 - Check the selected font size ?
    The SAP error message CBGLAPI409 typically indicates an issue related to the font size settings in the SAP GUI or the report you are trying to generate. This error often arises when the font size is either too large or too small for the content being displayed or printed.
    
    Cause: Incompatible Font Size: The selected font size may not be supported for the specific output format or report. SAP GUI Settings: The font size settings in the SAP GUI may not be configured correctly. Report Design Issues: If you are using a custom report or layout, the design may have constraints that are not being met by the current font size.
    Solution: Adjust Font Size: Go to the SAP GUI settings and adjust the font size to a standard size that is known to work (e.g., 10pt or 12pt). You can do this by navigating to Options > SAP GUI Options > Visual Design > Fonts. Check Report Layout: If

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