How To Fix SSFCOMPOSER050 - Font family & is not defined

SSFCOMPOSER050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SSFCOMPOSER - Smart Forms: Composer Messages

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Font family & is not defined

What causes this issue?

You have specified a font family that is not defined.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Specify a font family defined in the font maintenance (SE73).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SSFCOMPOSER050 - Details

• The SAP error message SSFCOMPOSER050, which states "Font family & is not defined," typically occurs in the context of SAP Smart Forms or SAPscript when a specified font family is not recognized or defined in the system. This can happen for various reasons, such as incorrect font settings, missing font definitions, or issues with the Smart Forms configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Font Family: The specified font family in the Smart Form or SAPscript is not defined in the system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the font family name.
  Missing Font Installation: The required font may not be installed on the server or client where the form is being processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: The Smart Forms or SAPscript configuration may not be set up correctly to recognize the font.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Font Definition:
  
  Go to transaction SE73 (SAPscript Font Maintenance) and check if the font family you are trying to use is defined.
  If it is not defined, you