How To Fix TD381 - For TrueType fonts, no font metrics can be displayed/changed


TD381 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 381

  • Message text: For TrueType fonts, no font metrics can be displayed/changed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TD381 - For TrueType fonts, no font metrics can be displayed/changed ?
    The SAP error message TD381 indicates that there is an issue with TrueType fonts in the SAP system, specifically that no font metrics can be displayed or changed. This error typically arises when the system is unable to access or retrieve the necessary font metrics for the specified TrueType font.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Font Files: The TrueType font files may not be installed on the server or client machine.
    Incorrect Font Configuration: The font may not be properly configured in the SAP system.
    Font Not Supported: The specific TrueType font may not be supported by the SAP system.
    Permissions Issues: There may be insufficient permissions to access the font files or the font configuration settings.
    Corrupted Font Files: The font files may be corrupted or improperly formatted.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Install Missing Fonts: Ensure that the required TrueType fonts are installed on the server or client machine. You can download the necessary font files and install them.
    Check Font Configuration: Verify the

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