The use of the special character '&' (Ampersand) in the column of type 'Choice' causes an error
Error Scenario
When creating a new process associated with a list that has a column of type ’Choice’ and the choice value data contains an '&' character (ampersand), as soon as you click the ’Create new Process’ button, the following error occurs and the list metadata is not retrieved:
Error Messages
The error message below or a similar error message has been known to occur:
Unable to load context data
An error occurred while parsing EntityName. Line 1, position 51
Unable to load context data
An error occurred while parsing EntityName. Line 1, position 51
Error Resolution
This Hotfix is contained within the latest K2 Update. Install the update package to resolve the error.
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