@ConversionErrorFieldValidator and @DateRangeFieldValidator in Struts 2
June 15, 2014
@ConversionErrorFieldValidator Annotation in Struts 2
Suppose we have a field to enter integer but we are entering string. @ConversionErrorFieldValidator will check for this validation and show the error message.message : This attribute is required. This displays the error message.
key : This is I18 key which is obtained from property file.
messageParams : This is a additional param which is used to customize the message.
fieldname : This denotes the field name.
shortCircuit : Enables this validator to be used as short circuit.
type : The value of type can be like ValidatorType.FIELD.
Syntax will be as below.
@ConversionErrorFieldValidator(message = "message", key = "i18n.key.value", shortCircuit = true)
public class UserAction extends ActionSupport{
private int age;
public String execute() {
return SUCCESS;
}
@ConversionErrorFieldValidator(message = "Enter Inetger only.")
public int getAge() {
return age;
}
public void setAge(int age) {
this.age = age;
}
}
@DateRangeFieldValidator Annotation in Struts 2
@DateRangeFieldValidator checks that the given date is within a given range otherwise it will display an error message.message : This attribute is required. This displays the error message.
key : This is I18 key which is obtained from property file.
messageParams : This is a additional param which is used to customize the message.
fieldname : This denotes the field name.
shortCircuit : Enables this validator to be used as short circuit.
type : The value of type can be like ValidatorType.FIELD.
min: Minimum date that can a user enter.
max: Maximum date that a user can enter.
dateFormat: This is date format according to which min and max date will be parsed.
Syntax will be as given.
@DateRangeFieldValidator(message = "message", key = "i18n.key.value", shortCircuit = true, min = "2013/01/01", max = "2015/12/31")
public class UserAction extends ActionSupport{
private Date date;
public String execute() {
return SUCCESS;
}
@DateRangeFieldValidator(message = "Enter valid date.", min = "2013/01/01", max = "2015/12/31")
public Date getDate() {
return date;
}
public void setDate(Date date) {
this.date = date;
}
}
