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apex:message

A message for a specific component, such as a warning or error. If an <apex:message> or <apex:messages> component is not included in a page, most warning and error messages are only shown in the debug log.

Example

Attributes

Attribute Name Attribute Type Description Required? API Version Access
dir String The direction in which the generated HTML component should be read. Possible values include "RTL" (right to left) or "LTR" (left to right). 10.0 global
for String The ID of the component with which the message should be associated. 10.0 global
id String An identifier that allows the message component to be referenced by other components in the page. 10.0 global
lang String The base language for the generated HTML output, for example, "en" or "en-US". For more information on this attribute, see the W3C specifications. 10.0 global
rendered Boolean A Boolean value that specifies whether the component is rendered on the page. If not specified, this value defaults to true. 10.0 global
style String The style used to display the message, used primarily for adding inline CSS styles. 10.0 global
styleClass String The style class used to display the message, used primarily to designate which CSS styles are applied when using an external CSS stylesheet. 10.0 global
title String The text to display as a tooltip when the user's mouse pointer hovers over this component. 10.0 global