After EBS 11i or EBS 12.1 Upgrade to EBS 12.2.x Some Pdf Reports show Garbage Characters
OR
After EBS 12.2.x Fresh Installation Some Pdf Reports show Garbage Characters after a Pre-developed Oracle Report is deployed to New EBS 12.2 Install
SITUATION SHOWN ON REPORT VIEW:
Insert IMAGE:
CAUSE: Missing Font settings, Font File and Fornt AFM files
SOLUTION:
1.
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Transferred Arial Font AFM files from source
/d01/PROD/apps/tech_st/10.1.2/guicommon/tk/admin/AFM
to target at
/d01/PROD/ebiz/fs1/EBSapps/10.1.2/guicommon/tk/admin/AFM
2.
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Copy the below portion :
*% Font Information =====================
From Source
/d01/PROD/apps/tech_st/10.1.2/guicommon/tk/admin/PPD/datap462.ppd
To
/d01/PROD/ebiz/fs1/EBSapps/10.1.2/guicommon/tk/admin/PPD/datap462.ppd
3.
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Update NLS_LANG variable on EBS 12.2 > 10.1.2 home > bin > reports.sh file ( Same as in EBS 12.1.3 env )
From:
/d01/PROD/apps/tech_st/10.1.2/bin/reports.sh
To:
/d01/PROD/ebiz/fs1/EBSapps/10.1.2/bin/reports.sh