'Advance field codes' used in MS Word files are NOT rendered by OIT
(Doc ID 2875770.1)
Last updated on AUGUST 14, 2023
Applies to:
Oracle Outside In Technology - Version 8.5.5 and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
- MS word document may contain 'Advance field codes' which helps with 'relative' positioning of text in the documents and can be used to perform advanced formatting.
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/list-of-field-codes-in-word-1ad6d91a-55a7-4a8d-b535-cf7888659a51
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/field-codes-advance-field-6379bd1b-49be-4c85-95e6-f42b44ab0e70
- As an example, "ADVANCE \y 350" can be used to provide absolute positioning of text(middle of the page) within a Office document. Open word document and press ALT+F9 to toggle field code visibility.
- While rendering such documents using OIT PDF or Image Export, Advance field codes are being ignored and text is rendered at incorrect position of the page.
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Cause
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