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This annotation can be used for custom validators. Use the ValidationParameter annotation to supply additional params.

Usage

The annotation must be applied at method or type level.

Parameters

Parameter Required Default Notes
messageyes field error message
keyno i18n key from language specific properties file.
messageParamsno Additional params to be used to customize message - will be evaluated against the Value Stack
fieldNameno  
shortCircuitnofalseIf this validator should be used as shortCircuit.
typeyesname of validatorSimple string which identifies that validator among other

Examples

Adding Parameters

Use the ValidationParameter annotation to add custom parameter values.