Unsupported characters for the installation path

In the installation directory path for IBM® Installation Manager, do not use these special characters:
Special Character Description
` grave accent
! exclamation point
@ at sign
# Number sign
$ dollar sign
% percent sign
^ caret
& ampersand
* asterisk
( opening parenthesis

Parentheses can be used on Windows when there is a preceding space. In some cases, () might show in the default installation directory when you install a 32-bit package on a computer that runs a 64-bit version of Windows. This example contains parentheses and is valid: C:\Program Files (x86)\SDP

) closing parenthesis

Parentheses can be used on Windows when there is a preceding space. In some cases, () might show in the default installation directory when you install a 32-bit package on a computer that runs a 64-bit version of Windows. This example contains parentheses and is valid: C:\Program Files (x86)\SDP

| vertical bar
\ backslash
/ forward slash
? question mark
> greater than symbol
< less than symbol
, comma
{ opening brace
} closing brace
[ opening bracket
] closing bracket

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