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Having problem when using Data Merge with Arabic language

Hi there,

i'm trying to use data merge to do an employees cards,

all are ok for English,

but for the Arabic letters, things become strange it became like Alien language over there,

i need you're advice,

Correct answer Manan Joshi

Hi @trendyart,

This might be an encoding issue with the CSV file. Please go through the following discussion and try the suggested encoding

Also, make sure that the font applied to the text has all the required glyphs and that the proper paragraph composer is applied

-Manan

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Hello,
For anyone facing such an issue, I used " Unicode Text (*.txt) "
and it`s working ..

Participant

Thank you Manan it works,

i use this format: UTF-16 Unicode Text (.text)

and it works for Arabic,

Thank you again, you saved me from setting 120 cards nanually 🙂

Participant

Thanks .. same problem and your solution work for me.

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This might be an encoding issue with the CSV file. Please go through the following discussion and try the suggested encoding

Also, make sure that the font applied to the text has all the required glyphs and that the proper paragraph composer is applied

-Manan

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