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AlasAlas 

Is it possible to write a validation rule on FORMULA field, will it work

Is it possible to write a validation rule on FORMULA field, will it work

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HariDineshHariDinesh

Hi,

 

You can write validation rule on Formula field. It will work.

 

If your formula violates the validation, then validation rule will fire.

But you cannot show validation message at particular field, only at top of the page.

 

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HariDineshHariDinesh

Hi,

 

You can write validation rule on Formula field. It will work.

 

If your formula violates the validation, then validation rule will fire.

But you cannot show validation message at particular field, only at top of the page.

 

This was selected as the best answer
NiketNiket

Yes, it is possible. You can create validation rule for a formula field same as any other field type.

 

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