Validation Message

Function

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Configures a validation message for forms, sections, and editable grids.

See also: Form, Section, Editable Grid

Parameters

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Usage considerations

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• Only supported in form, section, and editable grid components.
• When Validate After is "SUBMIT", the validation message is only displayed when the user selects a button component where validate is true, or when the user selects a submit button.

Example

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To experiment with examples, copy and paste the expression into an interface object.

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=a!localVariables(
  local!amount: 5000,
  a!formLayout(
    contents: {
      a!textField(
        label: "Amount",
        value: local!amount,
        saveInto: local!amount
      )
    },
    buttons: {
      a!buttonArrayLayout(
        buttons: {
          a!buttonWidget(
            label: "Submit",
            style: "SOLID",
            submit: true
          )
        }
      )
    },
    validations: a!validationMessage(
      message: "The total cannot be greater than $1,000",
      validateAfter: "REFRESH",
      showWhen: local!amount > 1000
    )
  )
)
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Feature compatibility

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Related Patterns

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The following patterns include usage of the Validation Message.

• Showing Validation Errors that Aren't Specific to One Component (Validation): Alert the user about form problems that aren't specific to one component, showing the message only when the user clicks "Submit".

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