Using Edge Browser Concurrent Program Output Saving as FNDWRR.txt

 SYMPTOMS:

Using Edge browser when concurrent program output is saved the output file name defaulting to FNDWRR.txt.This is happening only for txt format output type files.

Expected Behaviour:

When concurrent program output is saved the file name should default with program name.

Eg: For Active User concurrent program the Output should be Active_Users.txt

STEPS:

The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:

  1. Using Edge Browser Connect to EBS application
  2. Navigate to System administrator responsibility
  3. Submit Active User concurrent Program
  4. Click On view Output
  5. Program output open in edge browser.
  6. Save the output using option Ctrl+S

This issue is only for output format of type txt and only in Edge browser. Other browsers like the IE, Chrome the concurrent program outputs were getting saved with expected file naming convention.

CAUSE:

Edge browser failed to convert the output file name when using existing viewer options setup for txt output type files.

SOLUTION:

To implement the solution test the following setups:

  1. Navigate to System Administrator responsibility
  2. Install — Viewer option
  3. Add new entry as below.

File Format = Text

Mime type = Application/Txt

Description = Text File

Select Allow Native encoding checkbox

  1. Using System administrator responsibility Navigate to User — Profile form
  2. Update profile ‘Viewer: Application for Text’ value to Text File.
  3. Logout and re-login to EBS application.
  4. Retest the issue.
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