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Summary :
This SAP Note provides guidance on managing TrueType fonts in Smart Forms and SAPscript from Release 4.6C. It discusses how to upload TrueType font files (.ttf) via SE73 transaction or RSTXPDF2 report, detailing the setup procedures and usage within SAPscript/Smart Forms with a defined font family. The note also addresses uninstallation via RSTXPDF2 and covers device type compatibility, specifically pointing out devices that support TrueType soft fonts, including various HP models and PostScript Level-2 devices, and those that do not. Important remarks include potential printing issues due to memory constraints, slower printing processes, and compatibility problems with older PostScript interpreters or certain PCL-5 printers. Solutions and precautions are suggested for effective font management and troubleshooting.
Key words :
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