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How To Fix UPE007 - Inconsistency between &1 and font repository (see long text/list output)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UPE - Unicode Printing Enhancement tools

  • Message number: 007

  • Message text: Inconsistency between &1 and font repository (see long text/list output)

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system has found an inconsistency between Unicode Reference Device
    Type (URDT) &V1& and the list of OpenType/TrueType fonts available in
    the font repository in this system. The URDT makes use of one or more
    OpenType/TrueType fonts which are not available in the font repository.

    System Response

    You cannot edit the font mappings for the URDT. You also cannot print
    documents using the URDT in this system.

    How to fix this error?

    Possibly you need to add fonts to the font repository which are required
    resp. referenced by the URDT.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPE007 - Inconsistency between &1 and font repository (see long text/list output) ?

    The SAP error message UPE007 indicates an inconsistency between a specified object (denoted as &1) and the font repository. This error typically arises in the context of SAPscript or Smart Forms when there is a mismatch or issue with the fonts being used in the forms or scripts.

    Cause:

    1. Font Configuration Issues: The font specified in the SAPscript or Smart Form may not be correctly defined in the font repository.
    2. Missing Fonts: The font that is referenced in the form may not be installed or available in the system.
    3. Transport Issues: If the form or script was transported from one system to another, the font settings may not have been transported correctly.
    4. Changes in Font Repository: Changes made to the font repository (like adding or deleting fonts) may lead to inconsistencies.

    Solution:

    1. Check Font Settings:

      • Go to the transaction code SE78 (SAP ArchiveLink: Administration) to check the font settings.
      • Ensure that the font used in the SAPscript or Smart Form is available in the font repository.
    2. Verify Font Availability:

      • Check if the font is installed on the system. If not, you may need to install the required font.
    3. Adjust the Form:

      • Open the Smart Form or SAPscript in the respective transaction (SMARTFORMS for Smart Forms or SE71 for SAPscript).
      • Verify the font settings and ensure that the font specified is available and correctly configured.
    4. Transport Consistency:

      • If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects, including fonts, were transported correctly.
      • If needed, re-transport the font settings or the entire form.
    5. Check for Updates:

      • Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as some issues may be resolved in newer versions.
    6. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP Notes or documentation related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
    • System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the inconsistency.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the UPE007 error in your SAP environment.

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