Forum Post: Re: Validate <buffer> Statement

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Mike Fechner

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OK - It's actually documented. Missed it a couple of times when reading :-) "If a field or table has been modified, the VALIDATE statement causes WRITE events and all related WRITE triggers to execute." Still - why is that happening? VALIDATION should be done before the WRITE. Triggers happen after WRITE. Triggers CAN be used for validation. But it should still be considered bad practice to use triggers for validation.

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