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match Attribute (errorCondition Element)

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Identifies the XML Document Object Model (DOM) nodes on which the custom validation is declared.

Type

  xsd:string

Remarks

The match attribute is a required attribute of the errorCondition element.

Example

The following is an example of the match attribute as it is used in the errorCondition element:

  <xsf:customValidation>
   <xsf:errorCondition
      match="/exp:expenseReport"
      expressionContext="exp:reportDate"
      expression="msxsl:string-compare(., ../exp:startDate) < 0 and ../exp:startDate != """
      showErrorOn=".">
      <xsf:errorMessage
         type="modeless"
         shortMessage="The report date occurs before the end of the expense period.">
         The report date occurs before the end of the expense period. Verify that this is correct.
      </xsf:errorMessage> 
   </xsf:errorCondition>
</xsf:customValidation>