- What is text field validation?
- Why is it important to validate text fields?
- What is input validation important to prevent?
What is text field validation?
Validation ensures that only certain values are entered in a field. Validation functionality is available for text and numeric fields. To enable validation, Add a Text or Numeric field to a form in the Builder view.
Why is it important to validate text fields?
Why Validate? Validating the accuracy, clarity, and details of data is necessary to mitigate any project defects. Without validating data, you run the risk of basing decisions on data with imperfections that are not accurately representative of the situation at hand.
What is input validation important to prevent?
Input validation prevents malicious or poorly qualified data from entering an information system. Applications should check and validate all input entered into a system to prevent attacks and mistakes. Input validation is also important when receiving data from external parties or sources.