Using special character "ä" in Site name returns Server Error #11073

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opened 2025-12-29 21:39:52 +01:00 by adam · 0 comments
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Originally created by @GibsonSWE on GitHub (Apr 23, 2025).

Deployment Type

Self-hosted

NetBox Version

v4.0.7

Python Version

3.10

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Rename Existing Site to "Centrumvägen 19"
  2. Click Save
  3. Browser returns Server Error

Expected Behavior

I expect a name field to allow special characters.

Observed Behavior

The browser returns a Server Error with the following exception:

`<class 'django.db.utils.NotSupportedError'>

conversion between UTF8 and SQL_ASCII is not supported
LINE 1: ...: [], "custom_fields": {}, "tags": []}'::jsonb, E'{"created...
^

Python version: 3.10.12
NetBox version: 4.0.7
Plugins: None installed`

Originally created by @GibsonSWE on GitHub (Apr 23, 2025). ### Deployment Type Self-hosted ### NetBox Version v4.0.7 ### Python Version 3.10 ### Steps to Reproduce 1. Rename Existing Site to "Centrumvägen 19" 2. Click Save 3. Browser returns Server Error ### Expected Behavior I expect a name field to allow special characters. ### Observed Behavior The browser returns a Server Error with the following exception: `<class 'django.db.utils.NotSupportedError'> conversion between UTF8 and SQL_ASCII is not supported LINE 1: ...: [], "custom_fields": {}, "tags": []}'::jsonb, E'{"created... ^ Python version: 3.10.12 NetBox version: 4.0.7 Plugins: None installed`
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 21:39:52 +01:00
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Reference: starred/netbox#11073