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There are several words and characters that should be avoided in Phocas, e.g., when naming measures etc. This is because in software development, these words or characters typically have a specific meaning that may affect results.
Reserved words in measures
| # | Word | Reason |
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| 1 | Count | Count is a reserved word as when used as a scalar it depicts the count of rows in the transactions. |
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Unsupported characters
| # | Character | Name | Reason |
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| 1 | \ | Backslash | Backslash is a common programming character which escapes other characters. It's rarely used in text???? |
| 2 | ; | Semicolon | The semi-colon is reserved as when used in searches it defines multiples. For example, in a equal to search, it splits codes. |
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