E-BI/XMLP: Unicode Supplementary Characters Result In Failed PDF Output

(Doc ID 2296492.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 11, 2017

Applies to:

PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools - Version 8.51 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

BI Publisher report which uses a Query data source is failing.  Resulting PDF output file size is 0kb.

An Invalid XML character error may be seen in log files:

Caused by: java.io.UTFDataFormatException: Invalid XML character(d852).

Examination of XML data shows that it contains Unicode Supplementary characters.
 

Cause

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