Form Data Validation

The server receives the incoming data from the browser and validates that data based on the validation rules that are defined in <product_code>.xml file. The <product_code>.xml file must be located within the resources folder of the application.

Currently, Canvas supports validation for the following data types:

  • Alphabets (a-z)
  • Alphanumeric (a-z and 0-9)
  • Uppercase alphanumeric (A-Z and 0-9)
  • Uppercase alphabets (A-Z)
  • Numeric
  • Integer
  • Date
  • Double
  • Big decimal
  • Date

For implementing server-side validation, read the following: