2523303 - Apostrophe character printed as # when copy-pasted from external application

Symptom

If you copy and paste some text containing an apostrophe character (') into your SAP form, it is converted to a hash or pound character (#) when it is printed or when the text is saved.

Environment

SAP NetWeaver

Keywords

MS Word, Microsoft Word, MS Outlook, Microsoft Outlook, special character, Latin1, , KBA , BC-CCM-PRN , Print and Output Management , BC-SRV-SCR , SAPscript , Problem

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