class UniqueFieldConstraint
Checks if an entity field has a unique value.
Attributes
#[Constraint(id: 'UniqueField', label: new TranslatableMarkup('Unique field constraint', [], [
'context' => 'Validation',
]))]
  Hierarchy
- class \Drupal\Core\Validation\Plugin\Validation\Constraint\UniqueFieldConstraint extends \Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraint
 
Expanded class hierarchy of UniqueFieldConstraint
4 files declare their use of UniqueFieldConstraint
- FileUriUnique.php in core/
modules/ file/ src/ Plugin/ Validation/ Constraint/ FileUriUnique.php  - StringItemTest.php in core/
tests/ Drupal/ Tests/ Core/ Field/ StringItemTest.php  - UserMailUnique.php in core/
modules/ user/ src/ Plugin/ Validation/ Constraint/ UserMailUnique.php  - UserNameUnique.php in core/
modules/ user/ src/ Plugin/ Validation/ Constraint/ UserNameUnique.php  
File
- 
              core/
lib/ Drupal/ Core/ Validation/ Plugin/ Validation/ Constraint/ UniqueFieldConstraint.php, line 12  
Namespace
Drupal\Core\Validation\Plugin\Validation\ConstraintView source
class UniqueFieldConstraint extends SymfonyConstraint {
  public $message = 'A @entity_type with @field_name %value already exists.';
  
  /**
   * This constraint is case-insensitive by default.
   *
   * For example "FOO" and "foo" would be considered as equivalent, and
   * validation of the constraint would fail.
   *
   * @var bool
   */
  public $caseSensitive = FALSE;
  
  /**
   * Returns the name of the class that validates this constraint.
   *
   * @return string
   */
  public function validatedBy() {
    return '\\Drupal\\Core\\Validation\\Plugin\\Validation\\Constraint\\UniqueFieldValueValidator';
  }
}
Members
| Title Sort descending | Modifiers | Object type | Summary | Overrides | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UniqueFieldConstraint::$caseSensitive | public | property | This constraint is case-insensitive by default. | 1 | 
| UniqueFieldConstraint::$message | public | property | 3 | |
| UniqueFieldConstraint::validatedBy | public | function | Returns the name of the class that validates this constraint. | 1 | 
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