To add to the list:
5. the validator-rules.xml and validation.xml must be
in the AppName/WEB-INF directory.
6. Make sure that there is a proper version of the
commons-validator.jar file.
7. there is <font color=”red”><html:errors/></font> in
the .jsp to turn on the validation and to show warning
messages in red
8. validation plug-in in the struts-config.xml;
-Caroline
--- Erik Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Somehow we lost the list on a couple of posts.
>
> OK, so, these are the things I assume you have
> checked so far:
>
> 1) you have an html:select tag with property =
> "reportType", and the
> default option's value is ""
> 2) your ActionForm extends one of the proper types
> (such as
> ValidatorForm) and has the proper getters and
> setters for the reportType
> field
> 3) in struts-config.xml, you have configured the
> action (the same one
> that your form will submit to) with validate = true,
> and you have named
> the proper ActionForm to associate with the action
> (one of your
> form-bean declarations)
> 4) the field name in validation.xml matches the
> field name of your
> select ("reportType"), and the form name in
> validation.xml matches the
> same form name that you are associating with the
> action in
> struts-config.xml (the name of the form configured
> in the action matches
> one of your form-bean declarations)
>
> What else am I leaving out?
>
> Erik
>
>
>
> Priya Jotwani wrote:
>
> >Yes I have set the validate= "true" in and the
> field names are same too
> >:(
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Erik Weber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 11:32 PM
> >To: Priya Jotwani
> >Subject: Re: Validation in Struts for Required
> fields
> >
> >Does the property attribute to html:select have the
> same value you have
> >specified as the field name in validation.xml
> ("reportType",
> >"productLine")? Do you have the validate attribute
> set to "true" in
> >struts-config.xml for the relevant action
> configuration?
> >
> >Erik
> >
> >
> >Priya Jotwani wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Hi Erik,
> >>
> >>I am using html:select tag like below in my JSP
> >>
> >><html:option value="">Select a Product
> Line</html:option>
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>Priya
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Erik Weber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >>Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 11:04 PM
> >>To: Struts Users Mailing List
> >>Subject: Re: Validation in Struts for Required
> fields
> >>
> >>In your JSP, where are your selects? Are you using
> html:select tags to
> >>produce them?
> >>
> >>Erik
> >>
> >>
> >>Priya Jotwani wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>Hi ,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>I have a JSP Page where I have two dropdowns
> displaying default
> >>>
> >>>
> >values.
> >
> >
> >>>Before submitting that page, the user should
> select something from
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>these
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>two dropdowns and if he doesn't selects, there
> should be an error
> >>>message displayed on the top saying "This field
> is required".
> >>>
> >>>This is what I am doing but it doesn't gives me
> an error message and
> >>>
> >>>
> >am
> >
> >
> >>>able to proceed to the next page. Any idea as to
> what could be
> >>>
> >>>
> >possibly
> >
> >
> >>>wrong/missing ?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>In my validator.xml , I have
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> <form
> name="ClientReportingForm">
> >>>
> >>> <!-- Struts
> validation -->
> >>>
> >>> <field
> property="reportType"
> >>>depends="required">
> >>>
> >>>
> <arg0
> >>>key="prompt.reportType"/>
> >>>
> >>> </field>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> <field
> property="productLine"
> >>>depends="required">
> >>>
> >>> <arg0
> key="prompt.productLine"/>
> >>>
> >>> </field>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> </form>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>In my ApplicationResources.properties I have
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> <prompt.reportType value= "Report
> Type"/>
> >>>
> >>> <prompt.productLine value= "Product
> Line"/>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>And in my JSP Page I have
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> <logic:messagesPresent message="error"
> >
> >>>
> >>> <bean:message key="errors.header" />
> >>>
> >>> <ul>
> >>>
>
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