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This page will help you to interpret some of the common error messages you find while trying to make builds of your application.

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3) If you still have not identified the error, go to “Edit Source XML” and copy all the content.  Paste it into the a form validator https://www.commcarehq.org/formtranslate/# .  Click “verify” to help identify xml errors.

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In your form, the display or calculate logic in a question references itself.  This is normally caused by using a "." in the display logic or calculate logic for a question.  Please check the logic in the questions listed at the bottom of the error. 

Validation Error: For input string: "GPS"

The property /data/GPS is set to take default value 'GPS', but this is not a valid value for this question type. Remove the default value.

Case sharing for web users

When case sharing is turned on, it will often break when you attempt to preview a form because a web user cannot be in a case sharing group. The error message will look like:

"Logic references instance(groups)/groups/group/@id which is not a valid question or value"  

Common Repeat Group Error: Multiple Nodes Error

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