EGL9.2: Unencrypted Password Shown in Spreadsheet Journal Error Message "Import Failed. A name was started with an invalid character"
(Doc ID 2828534.1)
Last updated on MAY 19, 2023
Applies to:
PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN General Ledger - Version 9.2 and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
When importing data using journal spreadsheet that will fail in error, the unencrypted password is shown in the error message.
Replication steps:
1. Create a journal spreadsheet
2. Add a journal header description using empty tags (<>):
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3. Proceed to Import Now and enter PS credentials
Import will fail with below error message, including unencrypted password:
"Import Failed. A name was started with an invalid character".
Attached OSS.docx replication file.
Cause
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