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About PDF output

Reports Builder can generate report output to PDF files, containing the formatted data and all objects. When you generate your report output to a PDF file, you can distribute the output to any PDF destination, including e-mail, printer, OracleAS Portal, and Web browser.

With font subsetting, the PDF file includes the font information needed to render the PDF, regardless of the availability of that font on the machine used to view the report. PDF font subsetting works for single byte, multibyte, and Unicode fonts, and is the preferred method of creating multibyte reports.

Oracle Reports 10g Release 2 (10.1.2) includes PDF font subsetting enhancements and improved font support to provide:

For detailed information about PDF output enhancements and capabilities in Oracle Reports, which include compression, font aliasing, font subsetting, font embedding, and accessibility tags, refer to the chapter "Using PDF in Oracle Reports" in the Oracle Application Server Reports Services Publishing Reports to the Web manual, available on the Oracle Technology Network Oracle Reports Documentation page (http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/reports.html).

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See also

About Web reports

About Web links for PDF output

Generating PDF output