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2946568 - HTML tags appears in Standard OWL

Symptom

In the frontend UI,HTML tags appears in the text field 'XYZ' for standard OWL

XYZ is the text field.

Environment

  • SAP Cloud Application Studio.
  • SAP Cloud for Customer.
  • SAP Business ByDesign.

Reproducing the Issue

In this case lets assume we have ABC WoC.

  1. login to frontend UI
  2. Go to ABC WoC
  3. Search for affected ID in the OWL
  4. In Overview tab you will have XYZ text field
  5. Open the XYZ field, it show HTML tags similar to as below

 "<div><p><span style="font-family: arial ; font-size: 36pt"></span><spa:"

Cause

In the standard OWL, the field type will be of Static type.

For the Static type textEdit ,control and formatting is enabled, so this field values will have tags.

Resolution

From Standards,there is no feature available in extensibility to remove the tags.

In accordance to the system design, HTML tags are expected to appear.

Keywords

HTML Tag; HTML; OWL; static text; uidesigner , KBA , AP-RC-UIF-DT , UI Framework Designtime , AP-RC-BDS-UI , ByDesign Studio UI Generation , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions ; SAP Cloud Applications Studio all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer add-ins all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer core applications all versions