﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>StrataFrame Forum » StrataFrame Application Framework - V1 » Business Objects and Data Access (How do I?)  » Is is empty?</title><generator>InstantForum 2017-1 Final</generator><description>StrataFrame Forum</description><link>http://forum.strataframe.net/</link><webMaster>StrataFrame Forum</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 03:01:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>Is is empty?</title><link>http://forum.strataframe.net/FindPost6424.aspx</link><description>Hi,&lt;br&gt;
Does empty string and ZERO considered as empty when BO check for required field?&lt;br&gt;
Currently, it does not. I would like to know is it by design? Why?&lt;br&gt;
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Thank you</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:54:04 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Chan</dc:creator></item><item><title>RE: Is is empty?</title><link>http://forum.strataframe.net/FindPost6445.aspx</link><description>If you choose a string field as a required field on a BO, then it tests for an empty or zero length string.&amp;nbsp; If you select an integer field as a required field, then it will assume that any value greater than 0 (zero) is an entered value.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:54:04 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Trent L. Taylor</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>