How To Fix TD525 - Character string &1: Font &2 &3 &4 is not an SAP font

TD525 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 525

• Message text: Character string &1: Font &2 &3 &4 is not an SAP font

What causes this issue?

The font specified in the font attributes of the character string is
not an SAP system font.

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?

Please specify a system font defined in SAPscript font maintenance.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TD525 - Character string &1: Font &2 &3 &4 is not an SAP font ?

  The SAP error message TD525 indicates that there is an issue with the font being used in a print layout or output format. Specifically, it states that the character string provided is not recognized as an SAP font. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when generating print layouts, forms, or reports.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-SAP Font: The font specified in the output format is not an SAP-supported font. SAP has a specific set of fonts that are recognized and can be used in print layouts.
  Font Configuration: The font may not be properly configured in the SAP system, or it may not be installed on the printer or the system generating the output.
  Incorrect Output Device Settings: The output device settings may be configured to use a font that is not available or not recognized by the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use SAP Fonts: Ensure that you are using only SAP-supported fonts in your print layout or