ValidatorException

java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Throwable
- - java.lang.Exception
  - - java.lang.RuntimeException
    - - javax.faces.FacesException
      - javax.faces.validator.ValidatorException

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable
```
public class ValidatorException
extends FacesException
```
A ValidatorException is an exception thrown by the validate() method of a Validator to indicate that validation failed.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`ValidatorException(java.util.Collection<FacesMessage> messages)` Allow this one exception to contain multiple messages.
`ValidatorException(java.util.Collection<FacesMessage> messages, java.lang.Throwable cause)` Allow this one exception to contain multiple messages, while passing on the root cause to the superclass
`ValidatorException(FacesMessage message)` Construct a new exception with the specified message and no root cause.
`ValidatorException(FacesMessage message, java.lang.Throwable cause)` Construct a new exception with the specified detail message and root cause.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`FacesMessage`	`getFacesMessage()` Returns the `FacesMessage` associated with the exception.
`java.util.Collection<FacesMessage>`	`getFacesMessages()` If this instance was created with a constructor that takes `Collection<FacesMessage>`, this method returns the passed collection, otherwise this method returns `null`.

Methods inherited from class javax.faces.FacesException
getCause

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable
addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - ValidatorException
```
public ValidatorException(FacesMessage message)
```
    Construct a new exception with the specified message and no root cause.
    
    Parameters:
    
    message - The message for this exception
  - ValidatorException
```
public ValidatorException(java.util.Collection<FacesMessage> messages)
```
    Allow this one exception to contain multiple messages.
    
    Parameters:
    
    messages - the list of messages for this exception
    
    Since:
    
    2.0
  - ValidatorException
```
public ValidatorException(FacesMessage message,
                          java.lang.Throwable cause)
```
    Construct a new exception with the specified detail message and root cause.
    
    Parameters:
    
    message - The detail message for this exception
    
    cause - The root cause for this exception
  - ValidatorException
```
public ValidatorException(java.util.Collection<FacesMessage> messages,
                          java.lang.Throwable cause)
```
    Allow this one exception to contain multiple messages, while passing on the root cause to the superclass
    
    Parameters:
    
    messages - the detail messages for this exception
    
    cause - the root cause for this exception
    
    Since:
    
    2.0
- Method Detail
  - getFacesMessage
```
public FacesMessage getFacesMessage()
```
    Returns the FacesMessage associated with the exception. If this instance was created with a constructor that takes Collection<FacesMessage>, this method returns the first message in the Collection
    
    Returns:
    
    the message
  - getFacesMessages
```
public java.util.Collection<FacesMessage> getFacesMessages()
```
    If this instance was created with a constructor that takes Collection<FacesMessage>, this method returns the passed collection, otherwise this method returns null.
    
    Returns:
    
    the messages
    
    Since:
    
    2.0

Class ValidatorException

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class javax.faces.FacesException

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

ValidatorException

ValidatorException

ValidatorException

ValidatorException

Method Detail

getFacesMessage

getFacesMessages