When you select to Preview or Publish a Form a form, any validation issues that were encountered appear on the Form Errors page. These issues must be resolved before previewing and publishing the form.
Errors are grouped by page, then element.
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Pages containing elements with validation issues appear in the order by which they appear on the Pages tab.
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Elements with validation issues are grouped by page.
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Elements with validation issues appear in the order by which they appear on the page.
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If an element has more than one validation issue, all validation issues for that element appear with that element.
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If a field is missing both a field name and a label, then it will be referred to by its element name, such as Dropdown.
For a video overview of Form Errors and Resolving them, refer to Form Builder- Resolving Errors.
Common Form Errors
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Error |
Description |
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"Content" is required. |
All paragraph elements must have content. |
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"Label" is required. |
All fields must have labels, with the exception of Hidden Dropdown and Hidden Text fields. |
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$FieldLabel ($FieldName)
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If a Text field has Custom Validation enabled, then the REGEX and Validation Message values must be provided. |
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$FieldLabel ($FieldName)
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If a Text field has Custom Validation enabled, the REGEX value must be in a valid format. |
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$FieldLabel ($FieldName)
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If a Dropdown field or Hidden Dropdown field has Use Predefined List enabled, then the Predefined List value must be provided. |
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$FieldLabel ($FieldName)
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iI a Dropdown field, Hidden Dropdown field, or Radio field has its list defined inline, then then the display value for each list item is required. |
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$FieldLabel ($FieldName)
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If a Dropdown field, Hidden Dropdown field, or Radio field has its list defined inline, then all stored values must be unique. |
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$FieldLabel ($FieldName)
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All fields must be contained within Groups. |
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Group
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All Groups must be contained within Sections. |
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Header
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All Headers must have titles. |
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$FieldLabel
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All fields must have field names. |
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$FieldLabel
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All fields must have field names that meet the formatting requirements of field names. |
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$FieldLabel ($FieldName)
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All fields must have unique field names, within the scope of the form. |