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Hi,

We have been using report formatting ODS macros with SAS 9.1.3 to generated PDF outputs. We have recently upgraded to SAS 9.2. Same ODS macros successfully generate PDF output, but it looks like the character set that ODS is now using is different:
PDF files are not searchable, and text cannot be copied. For example, I have just copied text Page 1 and pasted it here: . Is there an ODS option that can help with this problem?

Thanks,
IJG
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SAS support website http://support.sas.com/ has a specific problem note I found using the SEARCH facility on their website - title/link provided below.

Scott Barry
SBBWorks, Inc.


Problem Note 32003: Text searches return different results in PDF files created by ODS PDF
http://support.sas.com/kb/32/003.html
deleted_user
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Thank you, Scott.

We got it fixed.

Regards,
IJG

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