In the "Default Validation Error Messages for ValidationProvider" and the "Customize Validation Error Messages for Criterion" dialogs, the following special strings are used as variables in the validation error messages.
| Variable | Description | Used Only for Types |
|---|---|---|
| %datatype% | type of data | DataTypeCriterion type (including derived types ConstantListCriterion, ConstantValueCriterion, InputCellValueCriterion, InputvalueCriterion, and RangeCriterion) |
| %name% | criterion name | All ValidationCriterion types |
| %operator% | criterion operator | CompareListOperator and CompareValueOperator |
| %value% | criterion value(s) | ConstantValueCriterion, InputValueCriterion, and ConstantListCriterion types (Note: When more than one value is in context, values are comma delimited) |
| %min% | lower limit of range (inclusive) | RangeCriterion |
| %max% | upper limit of range (inclusive) | RangeCriterion |
Setting Up Default Error Messages | Customizing Error Messages