Defining a custom pattern for an input field

Define a custom pattern for an input field.
To define a custom pattern for an input field:
  1. Drag and drop an input field component onto a Web page in Page Designer.
  2. Set the Format. Set the Type to Custom. Click the Build Pattern button. The Pattern Builder dialog opens.
  3. Follow the instructions in the dialog.
    • Use the Basics tab to specify a pattern that will apply to one control.
    • Use the Advanced tab to specify a pattern that can be saved and applied to other controls.
      To save a pattern:
      1. In the Pattern field, type in a custom pattern, select a pattern from the drop down menu, or use a pattern from the drop down menu as a starting point for a custom pattern.
      2. Click Save & Apply, then provide a name for the pattern when prompted. The pattern is saved in the faces configuration file (faces-config.xml).
      3. To use a saved pattern, select the pattern from the list and click OK.
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