Standard texts
You can specify a custom text for any standard text that is listed in this topic.
Standard interview messages
AlreadyComplete
Default text: The interview is already completed.
EndOfInterview
Default text: End of interview. Thank you for your participation.
InterviewStopped
Default text: End of interview. Thank you for your participation.
Standard error messages for numeric, text, date, boolean, and categorical questions
CannotCombine
Default text: Answer '{ANSWER}' ({CATEGORY}) cannot be combined with other answers.
InvalidText
Default text: Answer '{ANSWER}' is not valid.
MissingAnswer
Default text: Missing answer(s).
NotBoolean
Default text: Answer '{ANSWER}' is not boolean.
NotDate
Default text: Answer '{ANSWER}' is not a valid date.
NotInRange
Default text: Answer '{ANSWER}' is not in range '{RANGE}'.
NotInteger
Default text: Answer '{ANSWER}' is not an integer value.
NotNumeric
Default text: Answer '{ANSWER}' is not numeric.
NotSingleAnswer
Default text: Only one answer is allowed.
OtherNotSelected
Default text: Answer '{ANSWER}' ({CATEGORY}) has a response but is not selected.
PlayerNavigationDisabled
Default text: You have used the browser buttons, please use the Next/Previous buttons below.
ThousandsSeparator
Default text: The thousands separator character is not allowed.
TooFewAnswers
Default text: There are too few answers, at least '{MINANSWERS}' are required.
TooLittleText
Default text: The answer does not have enough text, current length is '{LENGTH}',, minimum is '{MINLENGTH}'.
TooManyAnswers
Default text: There are too many answers, only '{MAXANSWERS}' are allowed.
TooManyDecimalPlaces
Default text: The answer '{ANSWER}' has too many decimal places. The maximum is '{MAXLENGTH}'.
TooManyDigits
Default text: The answer '{ANSWER}' has too many digits. The maximum is '{MAXLENGTH}'.
TooMuchText
Default text: The answer has too much text, current length is '{LENGTH}',, maximum is '{MAXLENGTH}'.
Standard error messages for loops, grids, compounds, blocks, and pages
QuestionCannotCombine
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): Answer '{ANSWER}' ({CATEGORY}) cannot be combined with other answers.
QuestionInvalidText
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): Answer '{ANSWER}' is not valid.
QuestionMissingAnswer
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): Missing answer(s).
QuestionNotDate
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): Answer '{ANSWER}' is not a valid date.
QuestionNotInRange
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): Answer '{ANSWER}' is not in range '{RANGE}'.
QuestionNotInteger
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): Answer '{ANSWER}' is not an integer value.
QuestionNotNumeric
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): Answer '{ANSWER}' is not numeric.
QuestionNotSingleAnswer
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): Only one answer is allowed.
QuestionOtherNotSelected
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): Answer '{ANSWER}' ({CATEGORY}) has a response but is not selected.
QuestionThousandsSeparator
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): The thousands separator character is not allowed.
QuestionTooFewAnswers
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): There are too few answers, at least '{MINANSWERS}' are required.
QuestionTooLittleText
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): The answer does not have enough text, current length is '{LENGTH}',, minimum is '{MINLENGTH}'.
QuestionTooManyAnswers
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): There are too many answers, only '{MAXANSWERS}' are allowed.
QuestionTooManyDecimalPlaces
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): The answer '{ANSWER}' has too many decimal places. The maximum is '{MAXLENGTH}'.
QuestionTooManyDigits
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): The answer '{ANSWER}' has too many digits. The maximum is '{MAXLENGTH}'.
QuestionTooMuchText
Default text: Question '{QUESTION}' ({QUESTION_NUMBER}): The answer has too much text, current length is '{LENGTH}',, maximum is '{MAXLENGTH}'.
Other standard error messages
PlayerNavigationDisabled
Default text: You have used the browser buttons, please use the Next/Previous buttons below.
Standard navigation labels
Next
Default text: Next
Prev
Default text: Previous
Stop
Default text: Stop
First
Default text: First
Last
Default text: Last
GoTo
Default text: Goto
Standard coded-response labels
DK
Default text: Don't know
NA
Default text: No answer
REF
Default text: Refused to answer
Other
Default text: Other
Standard text insertions
Standard text insertions can be included in custom texts by typing the insertion name enclosed in braces, for example, {RANGE}.
ANSWER
The answer value as text.
RANGE
The validation range. The representation of the range differs between data types and depends on the validation settings on the metadata.
QUESTION
The question name.
QUESTION_NUMBER
The question number.
LENGTH
The length of the text value.
MINLENGTH
The minimum length for a text value.
MAXLENGTH
The maximum length for a text value.
MINANSWERS
The minimum number of answers possible.
MAXANSWERS
The maximum number of answers possible.
CATEGORY
The category name.
ERROR
The error message associated with an internal error.
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