How To Fix FMCA_TTF_DESIGNTIME046 - Long texts are not currently supported for TTF-based forms (field &1)

FMCA_TTF_DESIGNTIME046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_TTF_DESIGNTIME -

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Long texts are not currently supported for TTF-based forms (field &1)

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FMCA_TTF_DESIGNTIME046 - Details

• The SAP error message FMCA_TTF_DESIGNTIME046 indicates that long texts are not supported for TTF (TrueType Font)-based forms in SAP. This error typically arises when you are trying to use long text fields in a form that is designed to use TTF fonts, which do not support long text formatting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Long Text Fields: The form is attempting to display a long text field that exceeds the limitations of TTF fonts.
  Form Design: The form may have been designed to include long text fields, but the TTF font settings do not accommodate this.
  Field Configuration: The specific field (indicated by &1 in the error message) is configured to accept long text, but the form's font settings do not support it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Change Font Settings: If possible, switch the font used in the form to a font that supports long text. This may involve changing the font type in the form design settings.
  Modify Field Length: If the long