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Interface IDataValidationRule

Contract for data validation rules that validate cell values and provide input prompts and error alerts.

Namespace: Telerik.Windows.Documents.Spreadsheet.Model.DataValidation
Assembly: Telerik.Windows.Documents.Spreadsheet.dll

Syntax

public interface IDataValidationRule

Properties

ErrorAlertContent

Descriptive text in the error alert explaining why the input was rejected.

Declaration
string ErrorAlertContent { get; }
Property Value
System.String

The content of the error alert.

ErrorAlertTitle

Title text displayed in the error alert dialog when validation fails.

Declaration
string ErrorAlertTitle { get; }
Property Value
System.String

The error alert title.

ErrorStyle

Severity level of the error alert, determining whether invalid input is blocked or allowed.

Declaration
ErrorStyle ErrorStyle { get; }
Property Value
ErrorStyle

The error style.

InputMessageContent

Descriptive text in the input prompt explaining valid values or constraints to the user.

Declaration
string InputMessageContent { get; }
Property Value
System.String

The content of the input message.

InputMessageTitle

Title text displayed in the input prompt when the user selects a validated cell.

Declaration
string InputMessageTitle { get; }
Property Value
System.String

The input message title.

ShowErrorMessage

Indicates whether an error alert is displayed when the user enters invalid data.

Declaration
bool ShowErrorMessage { get; }
Property Value
System.Boolean

The value indicating whether an input message should be shown.

ShowInputMessage

Indicates whether an input prompt is displayed when the cell is selected, guiding users on valid input.

Declaration
bool ShowInputMessage { get; }
Property Value
System.Boolean

The value indicating whether an input message should be shown.

Methods

Evaluate(Worksheet, Int32, Int32, ICellValue)

Evaluates whether the specified cell value satisfies the validation rule and returns the validation result.

Declaration
bool Evaluate(Worksheet worksheet, int rowIndex, int columnIndex, ICellValue cellValue)
Parameters
Worksheet worksheet

The worksheet.

System.Int32 rowIndex

Index of the row.

System.Int32 columnIndex

Index of the column.

ICellValue cellValue

The cell value.

Returns
System.Boolean

Retrurns True if the rule is satisfied, else returns False.

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