Oracle E-Business Suite R12 Core Development and Extension Cookbook

Performing a simple validation and displaying a message

When certain actions are performed, we may need to do some validation and display a message to the users. Oracle may not display a message as standard functionality, but we can add messages too through personalization. In the next recipe, we are going to check that a record has been queried back before we can navigate to the Societies form. If there is no person record, then we are going to display a message to the user. We are going to perform the following tasks:

• Adding validation when an event is triggered
• Adding a message
• Testing the form

Adding validation when an event is triggered

We want to check that when we select the Societies menu, there is a person record in the current form. We are ...