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Validation Rule: Hidden

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Updated over a year ago

What is the validation rule to use?

Validation Rules

Description/Usage

hidden

Will hide a field/column from the form


Why use this validation rule?

With this validation rule, you will be able to:

  • Hide fields/columns from the forms that you can still refer to through formulas, limit comparing, etc.


How to use this validation rule?

As a FIELD

Using columns A, B and C in the Excel spreadsheet, you can create a field.

  • Column A will be used for the TITLE

    • The title will be displayed to add a description regarding your input

  • Column B will be used for the KEYWORD

    • The keyword defines what the field will be used for

  • Column C will be used for the VALIDATION RULE(S)


As a COLUMN

Using three consecutive rows (or as we refer to it, 123) in the Excel spreadsheet, you can create a column.

  • Row 1 will be used for the TITLE

    • The title will be displayed to add a description regarding your input

  • Row 2 will be used for the KEYWORD

    • The keyword defines what the column will be used for

  • Row 3 will be used for the VALIDATION RULE(S)


Available keywords for this validation rule

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