Problem generating index in InDesign error: One or more index entries contain invalid characters.

[perd91387701]

I have a problem generating index in InDesign. All words are defined in Word and imported into InDesign. I get the message: One og more index entries contain invalid characters. I've gone throug all the words but can't find any invalid characters. Has anyone have run into rhat problem?

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[HARSHIKA_VERMA · Accepted solution]

Hi @perd91387701,

Thank you for reaching out and sorry for the delay in response. I found this link online reporting a similar issue: https://www.bookdesignmadesimple.com/error-importing-word-index-indesign/.

Please try the steps suggested and let us know if that helps.

I am also keeping the discussion open for our experts who might have more suggestions for you.

Thanks,

Harshika

[perd91387701]

Thank you for your reply. It was a bit complicated and I did'nt have time to solve it at the time. But it seemes to work.