Issue
How many characters can an object in Vista have?
Environment
Vista 5.1.6 and newer
Cause
When naming an object, all letters and digits are allowed. Additionally, the following characters may be used: (space) [ ] _ : / Up to 40 characters in length can be used.
Resolution
When naming an object, all letters and digits are allowed. Additionally, the following characters may be used: (space) [ ] _ : / Up to 40 characters in length can be used.
Examples of prohibited characters are: ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - ; < = > ? @ \ ^ ` { } | ¦ .(period/fullstop)