{"id":89,"date":"2016-06-08T11:14:29","date_gmt":"2016-06-08T11:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/?p=89"},"modified":"2016-07-14T19:41:08","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T15:11:08","slug":"solving-the-problem-with-character-while-importing-files-into-identityiq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/2016\/06\/08\/solving-the-problem-with-character-while-importing-files-into-identityiq\/","title":{"rendered":"Solving the problem with &#8216;&amp;&#8217; character while importing files into IdentityIQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sailpoint.com\/\">Sailpoint&#8217;s<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sailpoint.com\/products\/identityiq\/\">IdentityIQ<\/a> uses xml files for importing various objects like applications, rules. If you have a script that uses a &#8216;logical and&#8217; (&amp;) \u00a0in your code , normally the import fails. This is because of the way in which normal xml files are read. This is one of the special characters.<\/p>\n<p>To solve the problem replace all the &#8216;logical and&#8217;s which are represented by the character &#8216;&amp;&#8217; to &#8216;&amp;amp;&#8217;. This would make your import successful.<\/p>\n<p>Kindly observe the following screenshot for reference:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-102\" src=\"http:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ampersand-in-xml.jpg\" alt=\"ampersand in xml\" width=\"547\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ampersand-in-xml.jpg 547w, https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ampersand-in-xml-300x27.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Find related information at this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ietf.org\/rfc\/rfc3076.txt\">link<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sailpoint&#8217;s IdentityIQ uses xml files for importing various objects like applications, rules. If you have a script that uses a &#8216;logical and&#8217; (&amp;) \u00a0in your code , normally the import fails. This is because of the way in which normal xml files are read. This is one of the special characters. To solve the problem [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,15,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-identity-governance","category-implementation-problems","category-sailpoint"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132,"href":"https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions\/132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enhisecure.com\/isecureblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}