Special Characters and Strange Behavior (Doc ID 1660861.1)

Last updated on MAY 25, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle BigMachines CPQ Cloud Service - Version 11.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Users can run into an error or odd behavior when using special characters. Below are a few possible symptoms:

A numerical part number preceded with a slash may cause an HTTP 500 error.
- Such as using /12345
A string name containing an ampersand may cause a connection reset.
- Such as using AT&T
Double-quotes will cause the string to be interrupted.
- For example They Say “That’s Amore” becomes They Say
The % character is used as a delimiter. If it is used in attribute name, it could cause a problem.
- For example using Item%Weight will cause the debugger to freeze

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