Message type: E = Error
Message class: TD - SAPscript: Text editor, composer, forms, styles and fonts
Message number: 365
Message text: Font metrics must be applied from a different printer font
You tried to create a fontmetrics file (AFM file) by using an existing
fontmetrics file as a template. The key of the printer font being
processed was specified as the key of the file to be copied. The
fontmetrics file cannot serve as a template for itself.
The system sends an error message.
The action was not carried out. Repeat the action and specify the key
of another printer font.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
TD365
- Font metrics must be applied from a different printer font ?The SAP error message TD365, which states "Font metrics must be applied from a different printer font," typically occurs when there is a mismatch or issue with the font settings in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with print layouts or forms. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when printing documents or generating output that requires specific font metrics.
Cause: Font Mismatch: The font specified in the print layout or form does not match the font metrics available in the printer settings. Missing Fonts: The required font may not be installed on the printer or the SAP system. Incorrect Printer Configuration: The printer configuration in SAP may not be set up correctly, leading to issues with font metrics. SAPscript or Smart Forms Issues: If you are using SAPscript or Smart Forms, there may be issues with the font definitions or the way they are referenced in the form.
Solution: Check Printer Settings: Go to the
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