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What is glyph code in SAP BC-I18 - Internationalization (I18N)?


SAP Term: glyph code

  • Component: BC-I18

  • Component Name: Internationalization (I18N)

  • Description: A code value which refers to a glyph. The glyphs contained in a font are referenced by their glyph code. Glyph codes may be local to a particular font; that is, a different font containing the same glyphs may use different codes.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Glyph codes are a type of character encoding used by SAP to represent characters from different languages. They are used to store and display text in different languages, such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. Glyph codes are also used to represent special characters, such as mathematical symbols and currency symbols. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Glyph codes are used in the BC-I18 Internationalization (I18N) component of SAP. This component is responsible for managing the display of text in different languages. It allows users to enter text in their native language and have it displayed correctly on the screen. The glyph codes are used to store and display the text in the correct language. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When entering text in a language other than English, it is important to make sure that the correct glyph code is used. This will ensure that the text is displayed correctly on the screen. Additionally, it is important to make sure that the correct font is selected when entering text in a language other than English. This will ensure that the text is displayed correctly on the screen. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information about glyph codes and how they are used in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help documentation for BC-I18 Internationalization (I18N). Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide more information about glyph codes and how they are used in SAP.
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