# \#validation

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## [Editing a record from the Summary view always throws a client-side Validation error](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/editing-a-record-from-the-summary-view-always-throws-a-client-side-validation-error/8443)

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**Author:** [@kll](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/kll)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/editing-a-record-from-the-summary-view-always-throws-a-client-side-validation-error/8443 "2026-08-21T12:21:28Z")

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Feature(s) impacted Editing a record via the Summary view. Observed behavior When editing a field in the summary view, the following error appears: Validation error: The organization record you are trying to update is…

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## [Custom Error Message from throwValidationError Not Displayed in UI](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/custom-error-message-from-throwvalidationerror-not-displayed-in-ui/8033)

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**Author:** [@ranton](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/ranton)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 2:50pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/custom-error-message-from-throwvalidationerror-not-displayed-in-ui/8033 "2025-10-23T14:50:25Z")

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Feature(s) impacted The issue impacts the error handling feature in Forest Admin, specifically the display of custom error messages in the UI when using throwValidationError in a Before Create/Update hook for a collectio…

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## [Migration to \`@forestadmin/agent\` - sequelize model validations are not enforced any more](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/migration-to-forestadmin-agent-sequelize-model-validations-are-not-enforced-any-more/7414)

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**Author:** [@Matteo](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Matteo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 1:40pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/migration-to-forestadmin-agent-sequelize-model-validations-are-not-enforced-any-more/7414 "2024-09-02T13:40:37Z")

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We’re migrating from forest-express-sequelize to @forestadmin/agent. With the previous agent, we used to rely on Sequelize field validations to get an instant feedback in the forest UI for the fields whose values were n…