How to find an option which will encode special characters while exporting HTML through Statistica enterprise server?

How to find an option which will encode special characters while exporting HTML through Statistica enterprise server?

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Article ID: KB0072728

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Spotfire Statistica 13.5

Description

Special characters used by HTML are encoded when they are exported to Statistica enterprise report HTML document. It can be replicated by the following steps -

1) Create a report in Statistica enterprise manager
2) Select " File (Path and Filename) " in the output options and keep the extension as.html
3) Edit the report and add text - " <div>This is some text for HTML</div> "
4) Run the report and navigate to the printing path of the report.
5) Open the report with an HTML extension 
6) It will show encoded text like "&lt;div&gt"

The following resolution would help to get rid of the encoded text issue while exporting in HTML extension - 

Issue/Introduction

How to find an option which will encode special characters while exporting HTML through Statistica enterprise server?

Environment

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Resolution

1) Create a report in Statistica enterprise manager
2) Select " File (Path and Filename) " in the output options and keep the extension as.html
3) Click on the " Edit report " option. This will redirect to the Statistica Desktop.
4) Navigate to File > Options > Reports  and check -  " Don't encode special characters when exporting HTML " . And then click "OK".

Dont encode special characters

5) Save & then run the report
6) Open the report with an HTML extension and now it will not show encoded text.