Accolent ERP has a number of reserved characters that are used by SQL Server and certain URL naming conventions. None of these reserved characters should be used in Vendor, Customer, and Product Codes. Also do not use these reserved characters in any Manual Invoice No, Quote No, Order No, or Voucher No sequence. Using these characters in Vendor or Customer Names, or Product Descriptions is allowed.
Invalid Characters
The list of invalid characters or sequence of characters is as follows:
- Ampersands [&]
- At symbols [@]
- Back slash followed by an asterisk [\*]
- Blank spaces [ ]
- Forward slash [/]
- Forward slash followed by an asterisk [/*]
- Asterisk followed by a forward slash [*/]
- Two forward slashes [//]
- Commas [,]
- Double hyphens (anywhere in the code sequence) [–]
- Parentheses [(, )]
- Percentage symbols [%]
- Pound symbols [#]
- Question marks [?]
- Quotation marks single or double [“, ‘]
- Tildes [~]
- Carets [^]
- Dollar signs [$]
- Equals sign [=]
- Plus sign [+]