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00130: Data frame name is empty or contains invalid characters

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Your data frame name is either empty or contains characters that are invalid. To publish successfully, data frames must have a name using valid characters. This may also have an adverse effect on geoprocessing operations using this data frame.

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  • If the data frame is blank, give it a name. Do not use any invalid character listed below.
  • If the data frame has a name, rename it so that it does not include any of the invalid characters listed below.

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Invalid characters include the following

  • \
  • /
  • :
  • *
  • ?
  • "
  • <
  • >
  • |

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