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Posted on by RA-27040842-0 4
 
I need to create a field that should only accept number. No texts / symbols are allowed.
 
What is the AL code for the same? What is the validation code?
 
 
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    Mohana Yadav Profile Picture
    Mohana Yadav 61,248 Super User 2026 Season 1 on at
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    Mohamed Amine Mahmoudi Profile Picture
    Mohamed Amine Mahmoudi 26,811 Super User 2026 Season 1 on at
    Hi,
     
    you can create a field with type integer 
    field(10; number; Integer)
    if you want use Text or Code type you must use Numeric = true
    field(10; number; code[20])
{
    Numeric = true;
    DataClassification = ToBeClassified;
}
    Best regards,
    Mohamed Amine MAHMOUDI
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    YUN ZHU 102,590 Super User 2026 Season 1 on at
    Hi, hope the following helps.
    Dynamics 365 Business Central: How to quickly check whether the value is numeric in AL
    Dynamics 365 Business Central: How to prohibit users from entering illegal characters such as emoji, Hiragana, kanji, etc.
     
     
    Thanks.
    ZHU

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