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REP-1847 & REP-826 WHEN USING UNC FOR DESTYPE IN REPORT (Doc ID 1067642.6)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 07, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Reports Developer - Version 6.0.8 and later
Oracle Forms for OCI - Version 12.2.1.4.0 and later
Microsoft Windows (32-bit)

Symptoms

When attempting to connect to a valid Windows UNC (Universal
Naming Conventions) sharename for a printer for the source of an Oracle
Report, receiving the error that the printer name is invalid: REP-826 or
REP-1847.

REP-00826 - Invalid printer driver '<name>' specified by parameter
parameter name.

REP-01847 - Failed while trying to set up for printing.

Cause

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