How To Fix TD339 - AFM file for printer font & could not be loaded

TD339 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 339

• Message text: AFM file for printer font & could not be loaded

What causes this issue?

The printer font specified is defined incorrectly in the SAPscript font
maintenance:
The fontmetrics data (AFM file) for the specified printer font could
not be loaded.

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?

Printer fonts and corresponding fontmetrics data are managed in the
SAPscript font maintenance transaction. With the help of the font
maintenance, check whether there is an AFM file for the printer font
specified.
If necessary, delete the printer font definition and create a new one.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TD339 - AFM file for printer font & could not be loaded ?

  The SAP error message TD339 indicates that there is an issue with the AFM (Adobe Font Metrics) file for a printer font that cannot be loaded. This error typically occurs when the system is unable to find or access the required AFM file for a specific font used in a print layout.
  Causes of TD339 Error
  
  Missing AFM File: The AFM file for the specified font is not present in the expected directory.
  Incorrect Font Configuration: The font may not be correctly configured in the SAP system.
  File Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to access the AFM file.
  Font Not Installed: The required font may not be installed on the server or printer.
  Incorrect Printer Settings: The printer settings in SAP may not be correctly configured to use the specified font.
  
  Solutions to TD339 Error
  
  
  Check AFM File Location:
  
  Ensure that the AFM file for the font is present in the