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Character Translation in Resource Names

Certain characters which are allowed in report names and other definitions can be treated as 'wildcards' by some security products.

If the following character appears in a resource name, it is translated to the character specified in all resource names.

Character

Translated to

& (ampersand)

! (exclamation)

* (asterisk)

+ (plus)

% (percent)

| (bar)

Character

Translated to

' ' (blank)

_ (underscore)

& (ampersand)

! (exclamation)

* (asterisk)

+ (plus)

% (percent)

| (bar)

Character

Translated to

& (ampersand)

! (exclamation)

* (asterisk)

+ (plus)

% (percent)

| (bar)

‘ ‘ (blank )

_ (underscore)

¢ (cent sign)

_ (underscore)

! (exclamation point)

_ (underscore)

/ (slash)

_ (underscore)

< (less than)

_ (underscore)

( (left parentheses)

_ (underscore)

| (bar)

_ (underscore)

) (right parentheses)

_ (underscore)

; (semicolon)

_ (underscore)

¬ (not sign)

_ (underscore)

¦ (broken bar)

_ (underscore)

, (comma)

_ (underscore)

> (greater than)

_ (underscore)

? (question mark)

_ (underscore)

: (colon)

_ (underscore)

‘ (single quote)

_ (underscore)

= (equal sign)

_ (underscore)

" (double quote)

_ (underscore)