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Error Saving Sandbox in Zendesk: '|' Character Issue

Learn how to resolve errors when saving a sandbox in Zendesk due to the '|' character.

What should I do if I encounter an error saving a sandbox in Zendesk?

If you encounter an error while saving a sandbox in Zendesk, it might be due to the presence of the '|' character in the account.

Similar to organization names, the vertical bar is not allowed because it is used for associating users with multiple organizations. To resolve this, check for and remove any '|' characters in the account details before saving the sandbox.


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