Thursday, November 18, 2010

Special characters not allowed in name fields - OIM

The following fields in OIM do not support special characters:
  • User Login
  • Group Name
  • Organization Name
  • Resource Name
  • Process Name
  • Request Number
  • Column Label
  • Task Name
The following are the special characters that are not supported in the preceding fields:
  • Semicolon ( ; )
  • Pound ( # )
  • Forward slash ( / )
  • Percent ( % )
  • Equals sign ( = )
  • Bar ( | )
  • Plus sign ( + )
  • Comma ( , )
  • Back slash ( \ )
  • Double quotes ( " )
  • Less than ( < )
  • Greater than ( > )

If you are using your own form to create a user in OIM, make sure to restrict the above characters in the preceding fields.


The allowed special characters are as below :

! * @ $ ( ) ^ ? { } [ ] : ' ~ ` - _

Put these in a common regular expression pattern.

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