API Input Validation

Basic details about input validation in the APIs

The following string values are validated within the APIs and will only allow a finite set of characters. If you send characters which are not allowed, you can receive an ErrCode of 7123.

Field / fields	Allowed characters
Firstname, Lastname	Alphanumeric, single quote, minus sign, period, space, ampersand, comma, question mark, forward slash.
Company, Title	Alphanumeric, minus sign, period, pound sign, underscore, comma, ampersand, forward slash.
Address	Alphanumeric, minus sign, period, pound sign, underscore, comma, forward slash. Single quotes are stripped out.
City	Alpha, space, period.
State, Country	Alpha, space.
Zip	Alphanumeric, space, dash.
ClientRefID, RPGUID	Alphanumeric, minus sign, period, pound sign, comma, underscore, space, equal sign, ampersand. Single quotes are stripped out.
ServiceDescrip	Alphanumeric, space, underscore, period, pound sign, minus sign.