https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ods-pdf-keywords-limit/m-p/1048#M500 According to this web site: [pre]http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/en/pdf/PDFReference15_v5.pdf[/pre] the limit for this version of PDF was 255: <B>[pre] "Acrobat viewers display the document’s metadata in the Document Properties<BR /> dialog box and impose a limit of 255 bytes on any string representing one of those values." (page 972, item 137, Section 10.2, “Metadata” )[/pre]</B> If ODS is letting you pass more than 255 characters, it is possible that the Acrobat viewer is doing the truncation. I could not find an ODS limit for KEYWORDS= in the doc. <BR /> cynthia Mon, 17 Jul 2006 05:02:34 GMT Cynthia_sas 2006-07-17T05:02:34Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ods-pdf-keywords-limit/m-p/1047#M499 What is the limit on number of characters or text that can go into the keywords of the document properties section of a pdf file created using ODS? The metadata I am trying to include with the pdf file keeps getting truncated. Sun, 16 Jul 2006 19:04:09 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ods-pdf-keywords-limit/m-p/1047#M499 deleted_user 2006-07-16T19:04:09Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ods-pdf-keywords-limit/m-p/1048#M500 According to this web site: [pre]http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/en/pdf/PDFReference15_v5.pdf[/pre] the limit for this version of PDF was 255: <B>[pre] "Acrobat viewers display the document’s metadata in the Document Properties<BR /> dialog box and impose a limit of 255 bytes on any string representing one of those values." (page 972, item 137, Section 10.2, “Metadata” )[/pre]</B> If ODS is letting you pass more than 255 characters, it is possible that the Acrobat viewer is doing the truncation. I could not find an ODS limit for KEYWORDS= in the doc. <BR /> cynthia Mon, 17 Jul 2006 05:02:34 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ods-pdf-keywords-limit/m-p/1048#M500 Cynthia_sas 2006-07-17T05:02:34Z