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Broker Parameter Restrictions
The following table shows the restrictions placed on various Broker parameters.
Broker Parameter
Restrictions
Territory name
Broker name
Client Group name
Client Id
Cannot begin with a “#” or contain any of the restricted characters described on Restricted Characters.
Application name
Platform Info Key
Cannot contain any of the restricted characters described on Restricted Characters.
Event Type name
Event Field name
Infoset name
Infoset Field name
Cannot begin with a digit (0-9) or with an underscore. May only contain alphanumeric characters, underscores, dollar symbols ('$'), and Unicode characters greater than \u009F. May not contain symbols, white space, and non-printable ANSI characters.
Platform Info value
No restrictions.
Filter strings
No restrictions, other than the syntax restrictions described in Managing Event Types.
Format strings
No restrictions, but the '$', '{', and '}' characters are used as part of the format syntax.