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Example REMOTE=P:PIPER<br />

where<br />

P: is <strong>the</strong> network prefix for Named Pipes<br />

PIPER is <strong>the</strong> database name.<br />

B.1.28 REPORTS_ADD_HWMARGIN<br />

Environment Variables<br />

Description (Windows only) This environment variable specifies whe<strong>the</strong>r <strong>to</strong> include<br />

<strong>the</strong> printer hardware-based left margin. By default, this margin is ignored. The<br />

printing origin starts from <strong>the</strong> <strong>to</strong>p-left corner (0,0) of <strong>the</strong> physical paper and not <strong>the</strong><br />

printable area. This is <strong>to</strong> facilitate <strong>the</strong> design of printer-independent reports. <strong>Oracle</strong><br />

<strong>Reports</strong> has been changed <strong>to</strong> generate <strong>the</strong> report output relative <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>to</strong>p-left corner<br />

of <strong>the</strong> physical paper. In <strong>the</strong> past, <strong>the</strong> printer's printable area was used, causing<br />

inconsistencies in <strong>the</strong> location of <strong>the</strong> report output when moving across different<br />

printer models.<br />

If required, you can revert <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> previous behavior by setting <strong>the</strong> registry variable<br />

REPORTS_ADD_HWMARGIN <strong>to</strong> YES.<br />

To set <strong>the</strong> REPORTS_ADD_HWMARGIN registry variable:<br />

1. Edit <strong>the</strong> Windows registry using a registry edi<strong>to</strong>r (for example, regedit.exe).<br />

2. Navigate <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> following key:<br />

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ORACLE\HOMEn<br />

where n is <strong>the</strong> number of <strong>the</strong> ORACLE_HOME containing <strong>the</strong> installation.<br />

3. Add a new String value named REPORTS_ADD_HWMARGIN and set <strong>the</strong> value <strong>to</strong><br />

YES.<br />

Valid Values YES|NO<br />

Default NO<br />

Usage Note<br />

■ When printing reports without hardware-based left margins on Windows, you<br />

must ensure that your report's layout contains enough margin spacing such that<br />

your data falls within <strong>the</strong> printable area. Margin fields in <strong>the</strong> Page Setup dialog<br />

box of <strong>Reports</strong> Builder have been disabled <strong>to</strong> ensure consistency with <strong>Oracle</strong>AS<br />

<strong>Reports</strong> Services.<br />

B.1.29 REPORTS_ARABIC_NUMERAL<br />

Note: Before you edit <strong>the</strong> registry, back it up.<br />

Description This environment variable specifies <strong>the</strong> numeric format for Arabic PDF<br />

output. Valid values for this environment are: ARABIC (Arabic numerals), HINDI<br />

(Hindi numerals), or CONTEXT (Arabic or Hindi depending on <strong>the</strong> context). This<br />

environment variable is case insensitive.<br />

Valid Values ARABIC|HINDI|CONTEXT<br />

<strong>Reports</strong>-Related Environment Variables B-9

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