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Validation Feedback

Last modified: August 20, 2024

Introduction

The Validation feedback activity does a validation check, and if this check fails, it shows a red message to the end-user below the widget that displays the attribute or association which failed the validation. For example, if the customer did not verify their email, a message will be displayed that the customer should verify it before they can log in:

Validation Feedback

Properties

There are two sets of properties for this activity, those in the dialog box on the left, and those in the properties pane on the right:

Validation Feedback Properties

The Validation feedback properties pane consists of the following sections:

Action Section

The Action section of the properties pane shows the action associated with this activity.

You can open a dialog box to configure this action by clicking the ellipsis () next to the action.

You can also open the dialog box by double-clicking the activity in the microflow or right-clicking the activity and selecting Properties.

Variable

Variable specifies which object will be validated.

Member

Member defines for which attribute or association the message will be shown. In you have a reference selector or reference set selector, you should select the association that is edited with these widgets.

Template

Template is the message that will be shown to the end-user. The template can contain parameters that are written as a number between braces, for example, {1}. The first parameter has number 1, the second 2, etc.

Parameters

Parameters are attributes the value of which will be displayed. Parameters need to be entered using expressions resulting in a string.

Common Section

For more information on properties in this section, see Common Properties.

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