How To Fix CRM_DAM_MESSAGES038 - The title contains invalid characters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_DAM_MESSAGES - messages of package CRM_DAM

• Message number: 038

• Message text: The title contains invalid characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_DAM_MESSAGES038 - The title contains invalid characters ?

  The SAP error message CRM_DAM_MESSAGES038 indicates that the title you are trying to use contains invalid characters. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when dealing with documents, attachments, or other data entries that require a title or name.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the title you are entering includes characters that are not allowed by the system. Common invalid characters may include:
  
  Special characters (e.g., !, @, #, $, %, ^, &, *, (, ), etc.)
  Certain punctuation marks
  Leading or trailing spaces
  Non-printable characters
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Review the Title: Check the title you are trying to enter for any invalid characters. Remove or replace any special characters or punctuation that may not be allowed.
  Use Allowed Characters: Stick to alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9) and common punctuation marks (like hyphens or underscores) that are typically accepted.
  Trim Spaces: Ensure there are no leading or trailing spaces in