How To Fix TD306 - AFM file was saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TD - SAPscript: Text editor, composer, forms, styles and fonts

• Message number: 306

• Message text: AFM file was saved

What causes this issue?

The AFM file with fontmetrics data for a SAPscript printer font was
saved.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TD306 - AFM file was saved ?

  The SAP error message TD306, which states "AFM file was saved," typically relates to issues with the transport management system (TMS) in SAP. This error can occur when there are problems with the transport directory or when the transport files are not correctly processed.
  Cause:
  
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may not be correctly set up or may have permission issues.
  File System Problems: There could be issues with the file system where the transport files are stored, such as insufficient space or file corruption.
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may not have been properly released or may be in an inconsistent state.
  Network Issues: If the transport is being moved between systems, network issues could prevent the files from being transferred correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Directory: Ensure that the transport directory is correctly configured and that the necessary permissions are set for the user executing the transport.
  Verify File System: Check the file system for sufficient space and ensure that there are no corrupted files. You can also check the transport logs for any errors.
  Release Transport Request: If the transport request is not released, try to release it again. You can do this using transaction code SE09 or SE10.
  Check Transport Logs: Review the transport logs for any additional error messages that may provide more context on the issue.
  Network Configuration: If the transport involves multiple systems, ensure that the network configuration is correct and that there are no connectivity issues.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer - Workbench Requests), STMS (Transport Management System).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to TD306 for any specific patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Transport Logs: Check the transport logs for detailed error messages that can provide more insight into the problem.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.