My Oracle Support Banner

Macro Is Not Executed When Converting Word .docm Document Using PDFExportConverter (Doc ID 1367738.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 05, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle WebCenter Content - Version 10.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Using Content Server 11gR1 11.1.1.5.0

MS Word .docm documents are setup to be converted to PDF using PDFExportConverter on Windows

The .docm documents have a AutoOpen or AutoExec VBA macro that updates fields in the Word document, based on metadata attributes read from the document's DOCPROPERTIES.

When the document is converted, the fields are not initialized in the resulting PDF document, indicating that the macro has not been executed.

Cause

To view full details, sign in with your My Oracle Support account.

Don't have a My Oracle Support account? Click to get started!


In this Document
Symptoms
Cause
Solution


My Oracle Support provides customers with access to over a million knowledge articles and a vibrant support community of peers and Oracle experts.