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This ensures only properly formed data is entering the workflow in an information system, preventing vulnerabilities that can compromise the system, like SQL injections.
user input validation
In Visual Basic (VB), ___ is crucial to ensure that the data entered by the user is correct and can be processed without causing errors.
input validation; user input validation in vb
Techniques for validating user input
Using If Statements
Using try…catch blocks
This method checks whether the input meets specific conditions and executes certain actions based on those conditions. If the input does not meet the criteria, the program can display an error message or take corrective action.
Using If Statements
This method handles exceptions that occur during code execution. If an error is thrown within the try block, the catch block captures the exception and allows the program to handle it gracefully, such as by displaying an error message or taking corrective action.
Using try…catch Blocks
Preventing common user input errors
I. Clear and concise labels and instructions
II. Real-time Input Validation
III. Review, Confirm,
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Verify Data Before Submission
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