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WCS Redirection of Vanity URLs With Special Characters Renders Blank Pages (Doc ID 2300466.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 10, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle WebCenter Sites - Version 11.1.1.8.0 to 12.2.1.2.0 [Release FatWire]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

There appears to be an issue with 301/302 redirects in WCS for redirects going to pages with special characters in their URL.

For example a page with the following URL path, /test/línk:

Setup a 301 redirect on the asset:
URL: https://{hostname}/test/test/test.aspx
Redirect To: https://{hostname}/test/lÃ%Ank

Changes

 

Cause

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