Require input length for entity primary key

[Memo]

Phone number is the primary key. Is there a way to require 10 characters on input?

[ilyas]

@Memo

‎Telefon numarası birincil anahtardır. Girişte 10 karakter gerektirmenin bir yolu var mı?‎

yes

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[Memo]

I have the mask as (###) ###-#### but the entry accepts inputs less than 10 characters

[JTRTech]

Thats just mask for format.
Would creating entity via automation with prompt for primary field be an option?

[Memo]

It could be, but after redoing a huge chunk of automation I can’t be arsed to roll a custom entity screen for all of that right now. Maybe at some point in the future.

[Posflow]

Does regex not work in format field?

[Memo]

Didn’t seem to work

[markjw]

0000000000 should work

0 Digit, required. This element will accept any single digit between 0 and 9.

Entity Custom Data Field Formatting Masks

##Entity Custom Data Field Format using Masks## 0 Digit, required. This element will accept any single digit between 0 and 9. 9 Digit or space, optional. # Digit or space, optional. If this position is blank in the mask, it will be rendered as a space in the Text property. Plus (+) and minus (-) signs are allowed. L Letter, required. Restricts input to the ASCII letters a-z and A-Z. This mask element is equivalent to [a-zA-Z] in regular expressions. ? Letter, optional. Res…

[Memo]

Thanks Mark. Though it only allows integer 0-9 entry, one is still able to continue with less than 10 integers entered.

We’re trying to avoid this with lazy input by employees:

I’m thinking JTR’s suggestion may be the only way.

[JTRTech]

Maybe validate entity selected event with a check on primary field length and prompt to update if wrong?
May put short in but forced to correct when selecting new entity?