PeopleSoft Regular Expressions
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GetJavaClass - refers to the Pattern Java class statically so that it can run the compile method. | GetJavaClass - refers to the Pattern Java class statically so that it can run the compile method. | ||
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| + | ==Uses of Regular Expressions in PeopleCode== | ||
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| + | ===Checking the Format=== | ||
| + | The Custom Field Formatting of PeopleSoft is great for certain types of format checking and changing. It is ideal for reformatting phone numbers for example. | ||
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| + | Regular Expressions however provide a large number of additional possibilities that will allow sophisticated checks to be made with a very small amount of code. | ||
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==More information on Regular Expressions== | ==More information on Regular Expressions== | ||