SAP Note 1009567 - Functional differences SAP Interactive Forms/Smart Forms

Component : Forms Processing -

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Summary :
This SAP Note addresses functional limitations and differences between Smart Forms and SAP Interactive Forms by Adobe. It highlights current disparities in features such as page numbering, document size limitations, and specific format supports like duplex printing or font types. The note advises users to align their requirements with the capabilities of the chosen form solution and provides guidelines on potential workarounds using scripting or adjusting settings. Specific issues, such as handling large documents and memory bottlenecks, are discussed with recommended solutions given. Additionally, limitations in graphics and printing outputs are outlined, guiding users in managing their form-related activities effectively within the boundaries of Adobe Interactive Forms capabilities.

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