Problem
When creating a new Model and entering a Name containing an invalid character, the Name: field will return to the default name such as 'Untitled Sheet'.
In addition the Message Center will report "Model name contains Invalid characters".
Solution
The following is a list of invalid characters to be avoided when defining a Model Name
Invalid Character | Description |
\ or \\ | Backslash |
/ | Forward Slash |
: | Colon |
* | Astrix |
? | Question Mark |
< | Less Than |
> | Greater Than |
| | Vertical Bar |
" | Double Quote Marks |
& | Ampersand |
= | Equal |
, | Comma |
\t | Horizontal tab |
\n | New Line |
Other Language Sources
Original Author: | Bentley Technical Support Group |