Error when uploading MPP file into PPM

Document ID:KM03660594
Creation Date:30-Jun-2020
Modified Date:30-Jun-2020
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Summary

Unable to upload MPP file into PPM

Error

An unknown error has occurred. For more information, please contact your PPM administrator and provide the following GUID number:
GUID=140FG8DE-545D-42AD-BBAA-44251BD7C90D
Generated Time=2011/11/11-11:11:11.111 MST
   at com.kintana.core.server.UncaughtExceptionDefaultHandler.uncaughtException(UncaughtExceptionDefaultHandler.java:25)
   at java.lang.ThreadGroup.uncaughtException(ThreadGroup.java:1057)
   at java.lang.ThreadGroup.uncaughtException(ThreadGroup.java:1052)
   at java.lang.Thread.dispatchUncaughtException(Thread.java:1952)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
   at com.mercury.itg.pm.model.WorkPlanImpl.access$502(WorkPlanImpl.java:80)
   at com.mercury.itg.pm.model.WorkPlanImpl$12$1.run(WorkPlanImpl.java:1165)
   at com.mercury.itg.util.HibernateTemplate.doRun(HibernateTemplate.java:179)
   at com.mercury.itg.pm.model.WorkPlanImpl$12.run(WorkPlanImpl.java:1171)

Cause

Some of the resource names in the file might contain special characters like '&'.

The resource names cannot contain such characters because it will cause a mapping issue.

Fix

Correct the resource names.