This is part of #378 as it is now a feature included in D8 core (d.org issue):
This was something that tested really well on the D8 UX study, and we should consider adding to Backdrop as well.
User interface changes
- Form validation error messages are displayed below the respective form fields that have triggered them.
- A brief indication of the number of errors, and a link to each error is displayed in the messages area at the top of the page.
Contrib modules
Drupal 7 inline messages module
Drupal 6 (and 7) ife module
Inline Form Errors unofficial and very experimental Backdrop contrib module by @daggerhart:
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GitHub Issue #:
1040
Recent comments
@yorkshirepudding, In the end I fixed it by deleting the config/active folder contents, copying the config/staging/ files into config/active, importing the database again and clearing the caches...
Importing the staged config throws an error: another field with the same name already exists
Thanks, I have to go out now, I will try later on and report back
Importing the staged config throws an error: another field with the same name already exists
Hi Francis. Yes, what config do you have in staging for it? You might have configs like: field.field.field_video_embed field.instance.node.page....
Importing the staged config throws an error: another field with the same name already exists