How To Fix CFONT044 - Font &1 has been deleted from cascading font list.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFONT - I18N:Cascading font

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Font &1 has been deleted from cascading font list.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFONT044 - Font &1 has been deleted from cascading font list. ?

  The SAP error message CFONT044 indicates that a specific font, referenced as &1, has been deleted from the cascading font list. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with SAPscript or Smart Forms, where specific fonts are required for document output.
  Cause:
  
  Font Deletion: The font specified in the error message has been removed from the system or is no longer available in the font configuration.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the font configuration settings or updates to the SAP system may have led to the removal of the font.
  Transport Issues: If the font was part of a transport request, it may not have been transported correctly to the target system.
  System Upgrade: An upgrade or patch may have altered the font settings or removed certain fonts.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Font Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SE78 (SAP ArchiveLink) or SPAD (Spool Administration) to check the font settings.
  Verify if the font in question is still available in the system.
  
  
  
  Re-add the Font:
  
  If the font has been deleted, you may need to re-add it. This can be done by uploading the font file again through the appropriate transaction (e.g., SE78).
  Ensure that the font is correctly configured and available for use in your SAPscript or Smart Forms.
  
  
  
  Update Smart Forms/SAPscript:
  
  If the font is not critical, consider updating the Smart Form or SAPscript to use a different font that is available in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the font was part of a transport request, ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to font management and configuration for any specific instructions or updates.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Font Management in SAP: Understanding how fonts are managed in SAP can help prevent similar issues in the future. Familiarize yourself with the font settings and configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide guidance on font management.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CFONT044 error and restore the necessary font functionality in your SAP environment.