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Symbol Characters ("Greek") Instead Of Expected Characters Are Displayed in Reports or Reports Param

S ChatterjiJul 23 2015 — edited Jul 24 2015

Hi

Our report server version in 11.1.2. After we have changed our NLS_LANG from

     NLS_LANG=AMERICAN_AMERICA.WE8ISO8859P1

to

     NLS_LANG=AMERICAN_AMERICA.UTF8

We getting Fonts as  "Symbol or "ITC Avant Farde" in parameter form.

Please note we have  REPORTS_ENHANCED_FONTHANDLING=YES in report.sh and uifont.ali looks like

[ Global ]

# Mapping from MS Windows

#Arial             = helvetica

#"Courier New"     = courier

"Times New Roman" = times

Modern            = helvetica

"MS Sans Serif"   = helvetica

"MS Serif"        = times

"Small Fonts"     = helvetica

[ PDF:Subset ]

Arial..Italic.Bold.. = "Arialbi.ttf"

Arial...Bold.. = "Arialb.ttf"

Arial..Italic... = "Ariali.ttf"

Arial..... = "Arial.ttf"

"Courier New Bold Italic" = "courbi.ttf"

"Courier New Bold" = "courbd.ttf"

"Courier New Italic" = "couri.ttf"

"Courier New" = "cour.ttf"

I have made the changes based on Doc ID 300416.1.

Please advice

Regards

Sanjay

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