Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of Help/Dialog/Validator


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2011-04-17T14:42:35+02:00 (15 years ago)
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skyper
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some fixes and adds; screenshot outdated

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  • Help/Dialog/Validator

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    77== Usage ==
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    9 * Click on the new tick icon [[Image(source:/trunk/images/dialogs/validator.png)]] (''open the validation window'') in the vertical toolbar to show the validator panel on the right (or use the keyboard shortcut ''Alt+Shift+V'').
     9* Click on the new tick icon [[Image(source:/trunk/images/dialogs/validator.png)]] (''open the validation window'') in the vertical toolbar to show the validator panel on the right (or use the keyboard shortcut: ''Alt-Shift-V'').
    1010* Select the data you want to validate (or deselect to validate everything)
    11 * Click on the ''Validate'' button at the bottom of the validator panel
    12 * While some of the errors must be manually fixed, most of them can be automatically fixed. Just select the error or errors and click the ''Fix'' button to automatically fix them. You can select multiple errors, and all of them will be fixed.
     11* Click on the ''Validate'' button [[Image(source:/trunk/images/dialogs/validator.png,15)]] at the bottom of the validator panel
     12* While some of the errors must be manually fixed, most of them can be automatically fixed. Just select the error or errors and click the ''Fix'' button [[Image(source:/trunk/images/dialogs/fix.png,15)]] to automatically fix them. You can select multiple errors, and all of them will be fixed.
    1313
    1414The validator is an automatic test tool. It can show you errors in the data, but it may also tell you errors, which aren't real.
     
    1616'''Don't fix errors when you aren't sure something is really wrong.'''
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    18 This will check the data and display all errors, categorized as ''errors'', ''warnings'', and ''other'', depending on the severity of the error.
    19 By default only warnings of lever error and warning will be displayed. Warnings of lever ''other'' produce a lot more validation errors for
     18This will check the data and display all errors, categorized as ''errors'' [[Image(source:/trunk/images/data/error.png,15)]], ''warnings'' [[Image(source:/trunk/images/data/warning.png,15)]], and ''other'' [[Image(source:/trunk/images/data/other.png,15)]], depending on the severity of the error.
     19By default only warnings of level error and warning will be displayed. Warnings of level ''other'' produce a lot more validation errors for
    2020valid data and thus need more care from the user.
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    3434== Validation on upload ==
    3535
    36 When not disabled the validation process is also started on each upload to the server. For uploads only the modified elements are tested. If you abort the upload, the validation results
     36When not disabled the validation process is also started on each upload to the server. For uploads only the modified elements are tested. If you abort the upload, The validator panel opens, if not already open, and the validation results
    3737are copied in the the validation dialog, so they can be checked and fixed.
    3838
    3939= See also =
    40  * [Help/Preferences/Validator Validator preferences] and description of validator tests
     40 * [wiki:/Help/Preferences/Validator Validator preferences] and description of validator tests
     41 * [wiki:/Help/HowTo/ValidatorExamples Some examples] howto use validator
    4142
    4243----
    43 Back to [wiki:Help Main Help]
     44Back to [wiki:/Help Main Help]