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PDF text "Copy With Formatting" fails when Automation Rules runs.

Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2024 12:35 pm
by mpatel@invtitle.com
1. I copy PDF text "Copy With Formatting" and past into legal description in ClientCONNECT(Which is our internal web app for overlay) and submit then automation rule fails and shows error "Unable to translate bytes [B0] at index 0 from specified code page to Unicode."

This is text I copy with "Copy With Formatting "from PDF : at Page 110, Lot No. 6, South 45° 8' 25" West 308.47 feet to the point of Beginning; containing

BUT if I copy PDF text "Copy With Formatting" and past into legal description in SPS and submit then automation rule runs sucessfully.

Re: PDF text "Copy With Formatting" fails when Automation Rules runs.

Posted: Sun Jan 14, 2024 4:08 pm
by BobRichards
It sounds like a codebase conversion issue. This is where the characters being read in are in a different UTF (or ASCII) encoding than Python expected. See this URL for more information and recommendations.

IronPython Unicode HOWTO