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Re: [Dhis2-users] Tracker Capture - Input Fields Validation

 

*Correction*, we are on version 2.22

On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Muhammad Tahir <mtagb09@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Markus,
>
> Your answer is very helpful, but unfortunately we are on version 2.23 and
> won't be able to use this.
>
> Is there any way around to achieve the same.
>
> @Calle: Thank you highlighting the loop option, we are also looking for
> this to validate the values in DB.
>
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 6:21 PM, Calle Hedberg <calle.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Markus,
>>
>> A series of valid expression examples would be very useful, including
>> examples using multiple actions.
>>
>> Can those expressions include lookup functions into other tables or
>> stored views in the system?
>>
>> Regards
>> Calle
>>
>> On 25 April 2016 at 14:37, Markus Bekken <markus.bekken@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Muhammad,
>>>
>>> There is support for this in the 2.23 release(just out), via the program
>>> rules.
>>>
>>> Right clicking on your program in the programs app, select program rules
>>> - and you can create a rule like this:
>>>
>>> If you also want to validate that the field has a certain pattern, you
>>> could expand the rule with a regular expression matching check. The below
>>> example checks wether the address field is containing letters and spaces,
>>> followed by a space and then a number. The regex is* [\w ]+ \d+ *- notice
>>> that the backslashes needs to be escaped:
>>>
>>> Please have a look, and let us know if we can help with anything!
>>>
>>> Markus
>>>
>>> 25. apr. 2016 kl. 07.30 skrev Muhammad Tahir <mtagb09@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> While working with Tracker Capture, is there any possibility to add
>>> validation (Js/jquery validation or any other) via front-end or we have to
>>> make changes at code level to achieve this?
>>>
>>> We have created some fields as TEXT, but want to restrict the length and
>>> pattern to restrict users to enter correct data.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> *Regards,*
>>> *Muhammad Tahir*
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>>
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>
>
> --
> *Regards,*
> *Muhammad Tahir*
>



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*Muhammad Tahir*

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