Activity Logs: Unicode system converted from MDMP system

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Symptom
You have converted your system from an MDMP one to Unicode. You find that it is not possible to assign a suitable codepage in view
V_P_LOG_CP as described in note 514967. As a result, the characters in the Activity Logs appear garbled after the conversion of the system from MDMP to Unicode.
Other terms
Activity Logs, [...]

Invalid characters while converting document contents.

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Symptom
While converting the contents of the document, Invalid characters results after conversion due to inappropriate selection of codepage.
Ex: German umlaut ‘? results as ‘#’ after conversion.
Other terms
Codepage, Conversion error, Invalid conversion
Reason and Prerequisites
If the documents are migrated from a unicode system to a non-unicode system and also if the charset is not maintained [...]

ITS Up/Down: GET_TEMP_DIRECTORY, relative urls, codepage

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Symptom
This note handles the following symptoms:
1: the method ‘GET_TEMP_DIRECTORY’ of class ‘CL_GUI_FRONTEND_SERVICES’ does not return the ‘temp’ directory but the users home directory.
2: the applet uses absolute urls to get the applet from the mime repository as well as to communicate with the R/3. This gives often problems if reverse proxies are used.
3: [...]