How To Fix CFONT069 - Fontname and Fontinfo should be equal in one row of a SAPWIN device type.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFONT - I18N:Cascading font

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Fontname and Fontinfo should be equal in one row of a SAPWIN device type.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFONT069 - Fontname and Fontinfo should be equal in one row of a SAPWIN device type. ?

  The SAP error message CFONT069 indicates that there is a mismatch between the font name and the font information in a specific row of a SAPWIN device type configuration. This error typically arises when the font settings in the SAP system are not correctly aligned, which can lead to issues in printing or displaying documents.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The font name specified in the device type configuration does not match the font information (such as font size, style, etc.) defined for that font.
  There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the device type configuration.
  The device type may have been modified incorrectly, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CFONT069 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access Device Type Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SPAD (Spool Administration).
  Navigate to the Device Types section.
  
  
  
  Select the Relevant Device Type:
  
  Find and select the SAPWIN device type that is causing the error.
  
  
  
  Check Font Configuration:
  
  In the device type configuration, look for the section where fonts are defined.
  Ensure that the font name and font information are consistent. Specifically, check that:
  
  The font name matches the name used in the font definition.
  The font information (size, style, etc.) corresponds correctly to the font name.
  
  
  
  
  
  Correct Any Mismatches:
  
  If you find any discrepancies, correct them to ensure that the font name and font information are equal in the same row.
  Save your changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary corrections, test the printing functionality to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Check for Additional Issues:
  
  If the error persists, review other related configurations or consult SAP documentation for further troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on device types and font configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on resolving CFONT069.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP Basis team for assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the font name and font information are consistent, you should be able to resolve the CFONT069 error and restore proper printing functionality in your SAP system.