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2964063 - How to use Mono type Font printing for PDFPRINT

Symptom

More information is needed about the use of PDFPRINT Mono type Font Printing as described in SAP Note 2959085 - "Asian Fonts in PDF documents are not printed correctly".

Environment

  • SAP Business By Design
  • SAP Cloud Print Manager 760 Patch 5 and higher
  • SAP Cloud Print Manager for ByD 760 Patch 5 and higher
  • SAP Cloud Print Manager for SCP 760 Patch 2 and higher
  • SAPSprint 760 Patch 5 and higher
  • SAP GUI 760 Patch 8 and higher

Cause

With release 760 the above products contain PDFPRINT from Aspose. Contrary to the 750 releases with PDFPRINT from Adobe, no Asian font package is included in the installation.

Resolution

  1. Download and install the Monotype Fonts for Printing package from Mono Type Fonts for Printing
    After the installation, the font package is deployed in directory 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\SAP Shared\Fonts'.
    Then, restart OS machine to make it work.
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  2. The usage of the font package should be switched on in each options dialog of the appropriate product with the below patch levels:
  •  SAP Cloud Print Manager 760 Patch 5
  •  SAP Cloud Print Manager for ByD 760 Patch 5
  •  SAP Cloud Print Manager for SCP 760 Patch 2
  •  SAPSprint 760 Patch 5
  •  SAP GUI 760 Patch 8

    Here are the example images where to enable the use of font package in each product:

    SAP Cloud Print Manager:
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    SAPSprint and SAP GUI:
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See Also

2959085 - Asian Fonts in PDF documents are not printed correctly

2960858 - Mono type Font Printing

2812239 - Unexpected font replacement when printing with SAPPDFPrint

Keywords

Font Substitution, Asian Fonts, PDFPRINT, CPM, SAPSprint, SAPGUI , KBA , BC-CCM-PRN , Print and Output Management , BC-FES-GUI , SAP GUI for Windows , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions ; SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions