ValidationAttribute.ErrorMessageResourceType Property
Gets or sets the resource type to use for error message lookup if a validation fails.
Assembly: System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations (in System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.dll)
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| InvalidOperationException | If you try to set an error message or ErrorMessageResourceType multiple times. |
| ArgumentException | If the ErrorMessageResourceType is null or an empty string. |
This property specifies the type of error message that is associated with a validation control and it is used for error message lookups. You use this property to identify the error message as defined in a resource error message file.
You can provide a resource error message file that can be localized by using the ErrorMessageResourceName property and specify the error message in the resource file by using the ErrorMessageResourceType property.
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
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