Article - CS41839
Restrictions on use of special characters in Windchill PDMLink
Modified: 28-Jul-2025
Applies To
- Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 13.0
- Windchill ProjectLink 9.1 to 13.0
- FlexPLM 9.1 to 13.0
- Windchill Supplier Management 10.0 to 13.0
- Windchill PartsLink 11.0 to 13.1
Description
- Import of the data from Projectlink plugin errors in "An import error occurred" in Microsoft Project
- Is there any documentation about the restrictions on the use of special characters
- Are there any restrictions on the use of special characters
- list of special characters that Windchill does not allow in loaders
- Permitted characters on attributes
- Special characters on attributes
- Is it okay to use double quotes in the name field of a document
- Is there any special character which is regarded as unauthorized
- Is there any special character which is regarded as forbidden
- Characters are not displayed correctly
- Characters fail to show
- Does specific characters (Φ λ °C θ μ @ ) support in Classification display name
- Some Windchill Utilities (i.e: SoftTypeChangeUtility) fail when defining attributes with special characters:
Exception in the thread "main" wt.epm.query.QueryException ... Couldn't repair and continue parse at Character xxx at Line yy
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