PDF report overlays not working after upgrading View/Deliver/Spool to 14.0 OM Web Viewer 12.1

Products

• Output Management Web Viewer
• Spool
• View

Issue/Introduction

View/Deliver/DRAS/Spool/Java Transformer were all upgraded to R14.0 with OM Web Viewer currently at 12.1.

Reports being transformed to PDF are not displaying properly. The overlays are not working. 

Environment

• Output Management Web Viewer 12.1
• Spool™
• View®

Cause

The PDF_Type3_sample.d2emfct parameter was made the default in the latest release.

This change in the default has not been realized in the A2PD.d2eproj file after upgrading.

Resolution

Spool™ A2PD.d2eproj file must be changed, as highlighted in the TO: below:

From:

    <mfct>
        <filedeflist name="FdMfct">
            <filedef directives=""
                     location="{d2eAppPath}A2yy.d2emfct"
                     ioHandlerFactoryInstance="null"
                     cache="job"/>
        </filedeflist>
    </mfct>

To:

    <mfct>
        <filedeflist name="FdMfct">
            <filedef directives=""
                     location="{d2eAppPath}PDF_Type3_sample.d2emfct"
                     ioHandlerFactoryInstance="null"
                     cache="job"/>
        </filedeflist>
    </mfct>