In Documentation &param# changes to symbol ¶m when being pasted

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine
• CA Automic One Automation

Issue/Introduction

In the documentation tab of object, pasting ctrl+v &para the html encoding change to ¶

in e.g. pasting &param1# = "text" will be replaced by ¶m1# = "text"

 

 

Will be replaced with

Environment

Release : 12.3.x, 21.0.x

Component : AUTOMATION ENGINE

Cause

Defect

 

Resolution

Workaround:

1. Type directly in window, don't use ctrl+v

2. Use capital letter in e.g. &Param1#

3. Avoid symbols and characters reserved for HTML

 

Solution:

Update to a fix version listed below or a newer version if available.

Fix version:
Component(s): Automic Web Interface (AWI)
Automation.Engine 21.0.5 - Available

Additional Information

Reserved entities, symbols and characters in HTML

https://www.web2generators.com/html-based-tools/online-html-entities-encoder-and-decoder