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set minimum and maximum number of characters in a multiline text box

  • August 25, 2016
  • 3 replies
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I have a multiline text box on my form. I need to ensure the users enters at least 250 characters but a maximum of 500 characters. Any suggestions...please

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  • Nintex Partner
  • August 26, 2016

Hi Michael,

you can achieve this by using a simple rule. Click on your text box in the forms designer and open the "rules" pane via the ribbon.

There you create the following rule:

Will result in this error message when trying to submit the form while violating the rule:

Cheers

Philipp


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  • Author
  • August 29, 2016

Thanks, this is a nice simple solution....appreciate it


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  • Novice
  • May 7, 2024

Hi Michael,

you can achieve this by using a simple rule. Click on your text box in the forms designer and open the "rules" pane via the ribbon.

There you create the following rule:

Will result in this error message when trying to submit the form while violating the rule:

Cheers

Philipp

I do not see the rule example above.  Was it stripped out?