[Solved] The trouble with the queues and non-ASCII characters

[f-m]

With the v2018.4 orchestrator, non-ascii characters that are posted as string members of a QueueItem are escaped:

Among the people who are facing the same issue, has anyone come up with a “nice” alternative solution for embedding special characters into a QueueItem, while keeping them readable (i.e. not by converting the text to base64)?

[f-m]

Solved by changing the parameter “OData.BackwardsCompatible.Enabled” to TRUE in the orchestrator’s web.config.

[PranayaSahu]

Thank you for sharing the solution.
Elaborating the solution:
Add the below to the appsettings section

Now , verify .
(For any changes in web.config - it’s mandatory to restart the website for the changes to come in effect)
test results with different non -ascii characters

Thus these confirms it works.