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LuiIacobellis
Apr 09, 2023Iron Contributor
Error: "The Server Was Unable To Save The Form At This Time"
I have a SharePoint Online (SPO) list hosted on an SPO team site. I am the Site Owner and the Site uses default permissions. I have implemented a list validation rule that enforces that a date column...
LuiIacobellis
Apr 10, 2023Iron Contributor
Thanks for the comment. What I should have clarified is that Sharepoint is not displaying the error message that I've programmed. So while the validation is working, it's not communicating to my users why the form is not being saved
DavidWexelblat
Apr 10, 2023Brass Contributor
Same. Form validation is working, but when validation fails, the error message displayed is the boilerplate "The server was unable to save the form at this time", not the message specified in the "User Message" field of the list's "Validation Settings" page. This behavior changed for existing lists recently (last week? not sure; noticed it on Friday) - they used to display the configured error message but are now displaying the boilerplate.