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Error Name

Invalid Characters In Field

Severity

FATAL error - Must be corrected in order to post the record and/or certify your data.

Error Type

SINF - Student Information

Error Description

Field must only contain Alphabetic letters, numbers, periods, hyphens and apostrophes.

These letters and characters are valid:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t y v w x y z

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 0 . - ' 

Any other ascii code characters will be rejected.  Check for hidden characters.

Suggested Resolution

Remove any special characters from the submitted values for fields in the Field Validated column. Check the allowed characters provided in the Error Description column for this error.

Fields Validated

  • 2.11 - Student Legal First Name
  • 2.12 - Student Legal Middle Name
  • 2.13 - Student Legal Last Name
  • 2.14 - Student Legal Name Suffix
  • 2.15 - Student Alias First Name
  • 2.16 - Student Alias Middle Name
  • 2.17 - Student Alias Last Name
  • 2.20 - Student Birth City
  • 2.51 - Guardian 1 First Name
  • 2.52 - Guardian 1 Last Name
  • 2.53 - Guardian 2 First Name
  • 2.54 - Guardian 2 Last Name