Supported Special Characters
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Special characters represent non-alpha numeric characters. Some examples of special characters include: ~!!@##$^&*()+={}[]:";'<>,.?/|\. Special characters can be used in the Planful application based on location and module. Please click a link below to read more about special characters.

Supported Characters for Reports

Supported Characters for Planning

Maintenance/Common Areas Supported Characters

Google Chrome Unsupported Characters

Reports

Financial Package Publisher

All special characters are supported.

Other

The forward slash (/) special character can be used for the report label, which includes the report name and code.

Budget

In Planning area, all the following characters are supported in Code and Name fields for Budget Templates, Global Fields, etc.

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789_. /-<>&€‚ƒ„…†‡ˆ‰Š‹ŒŽ‘’“”•–—˜™š›œžŸ¡¢£¤¥¦§¨©ª«¬-®¯°±²³´µ¶•¸¹º»¼½¾¿ÀÁÂÃÄÅÆÇÈÉÊËÌÍÎÏÐÑÒÓÔÕÖ×ØÙÚÛÜÝÞßàáâãäåæçèéêëìíîïðñòóôõö÷øùúûüýþÿ

Primarily, % is used as a wild card character in the Template Account Mapping pages.

Common

The following characters are allowed in most common areas of the Planful application:

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789_. /-<>&€‚ƒ„…†‡ˆ‰Š‹ŒŽ‘’“”•–—˜™š›œžŸ¡¢£¤¥¦§¨©ª«¬-®¯°±²³´µ¶•¸¹º»¼½¾¿ÀÁÂÃÄÅÆÇÈÉÊËÌÍÎÏÐÑÒÓÔÕÖ×ØÙÚÛÜÝÞßàáâãäåæçèéêëìíîïðñòóôõö÷øùúûüýþÿ

In tree structures, for parent level members, all special characters like ‘!!@##$^&*()+={}[]:";'<>,.?/|\ ’ are allowed except % in both code and name fields.

% is not allowed in Unified Hierarchy Management.

The follow special characters are restricted from use in the Leaf Code of a segment leaf member when creating segment hierarchy data or loading it to Planful:‘ " ` ! @ # $ ^ * ( ) + = [ ] { } \ | ; : < > , ?

Google Chrome

The following characters are not supported while exporting anything from Planful to Excel or PDF when using with the Chrome browser.

< > : ’ ‘ " “ ” | \ / ? * ; , #


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