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Standard Edit Validate rules

The Pega 7 Platform contains more than 60 standard edit validate rules. You can use these as is in your application, or copy them and tailor them for your needs. The table describes a few of them.

Name

Description

DoesClassExist Checks whether a text string identifies a Pega 7 Platformclass.
FileName Checks whether a text string is a valid Windows file name.
FileType Checks whether a text string is a valid Windows file type.
InternationalPhone Validates the format of an international phone number. See PDN article 25416 How to add automatic field formatting to input fields.
IsNonNegative Checks whether a value is greater than or equal to zero.
NotFutureDate Expects a string in theValue in the format YYYYMMDD. This rule returns true if that date is today's date or a past date, or false if the date is a future date or not in the expected format.
pyMinimumLength-Enforce When applied to the value of a property that is associated with the pyMinimumLength property qualifier, compares the actual length of the value to the minimum and returns false (with a message) if the value is too short.
SSN Validates the format of a U.S. Social Security Number. See PDN article 25416 How to add automatic field formatting to input fields.
TIN Validates the format of a U.S. Taxpayer Identification Number. See PDN article 25416 How to add automatic field formatting to input fields.

Use the Records Explorer to see a complete list of the edit validate rules available to you.

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