Validation errors are displayed to the user with the entry field that caused the error :
Multiple validation rules can be defined per form field on entry :
Field Name | Constraint | Description |
---|---|---|
Linked Field | Read Only | The field to which the validation rule applies |
Validation Descriptor | freeform entry | The validation rule as used by gen_validatorv4 |
Error Message | Alphanumeric, space, underscore | The error message to disply to the user should validation fail |
Created By | Read Only | User name of row creator |
Last Updated By | Read Only | User name that last modified the row |
Creation Date | Read Only | Timestamp of table row creation |
Modified Date | Read Only | Timestamp of last table row data edit |
Use of the validation script used here is fully documented at Javascript Coder.
For regexp validation, it is necesary to quadruple any backs slashes - escape any back slashes like this :
This is necessary for the Code Generator to interpret and generate the rule correctly.