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Following are some checking we are doing.

Basic checking like blanks not allowed
We have name1 name2 fields
Do not accept special characters such as .,@!/:;"+-_? Etc...
Check for special names such as tintin, test, etc....
We have special database which has black listed names (given by central bank) and we are checking in that also




Regards,

Chamara Withanachchi
IBM Certified Power System Expert
RPG Programmer
(owner of www.rpgiv.info)

WWW.RPGIV.INFO
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Tel: +971 6 5595887
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i want to be future ready. i want control. i want an i.


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-----Original Message-----
From: David FOXWELL <David.FOXWELL@xxxxxxxxx>

Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:38:57
To: RPG programming on the IBM i / System i<rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Validate client name


Hi

What kind of controls are people on the list using to limit what your users can enter as a client's name ?

And how are you doing it?


Thanks

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