Using Validation

You can validate the contents of the cell in a number of ways. The following topics describe about how to validate the input from a user.

• Using Validation in Cells
  • Using a Cell Comparison Validator
  • Using a Character Format Validator
  • Using a String Comparison Validator
  • Using a Value Comparison Validator
  • Using an Encoding Validator
  • Using the Exclude List Validator
  • Using the Include List Validator
  • Using a Pair Validator
  • Using the Range Validator
  • Using a Regular Expression Validator
  • Using a Required Field Validator
  • Using a Required Type Validator
  • Using a Surrogate Character Validator
  • Using a Text Length Validator
• Validating User Input
• Customizing the User Error Messages
• Displaying Error Icons in Cells or Rows

You can validate the data in a cell using the cell validation. For more information, refer to Using Validation in Cells.

You can also combine cell types and events to validate the data in a cell. For more information, refer to Validating User Input.

See Also

Customizing Interaction in Cells

Using Edit Mode and Focus

Customizing User Selection and Deselection of Data

Using Drag Operations to Fill Cells

Using Visible Indicators in the Cell

Customizing Undo and Redo Actions

Customizing Interaction Based on Events

Adding Custom Context Menu to a Component

Using Double Click to Fill Cells