From 5ad2f3e330e025e06df52f01abc072b02be9464f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John Mitchell <jlmitch5@ncsu.edu>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 21:07:12 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Final pass of making errors nicer

---
 .../static/js/controllers/Authentication.js   |  4 +-
 awx/ui/static/js/forms/SurveyMaker.js         |  2 +-
 awx/ui/static/js/forms/SurveyQuestion.js      | 50 +++++++++----------
 awx/ui/static/js/helpers/JobSubmission.js     | 30 +++++------
 awx/ui/static/lib/ansible/form-generator.js   | 32 ++++++------
 awx/ui/static/partials/configure_tower.html   |  2 +-
 awx/ui/static/partials/job_templates.html     |  2 +-
 awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html                |  6 +--
 8 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-)

diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/controllers/Authentication.js b/awx/ui/static/js/controllers/Authentication.js
index 793739ec03..8109981693 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/controllers/Authentication.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/controllers/Authentication.js
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ function Authenticate($log, $cookieStore, $compile, $window, $rootScope, $locati
         "<div class=\"col-md-8 col-sm-8 col-xs-9\">\n" +
         "<input type=\"text\" name=\"login_username\" class=\"form-control\" ng-model=\"login_username\"" +
         "id=\"login-username\" autocomplete=\"off\" required>\n" +
-        "<div class=\"error\" ng-show=\"loginForm.login_username.$dirty && loginForm.login_username.$error.required\">A value is required.</div>\n" +
+        "<div class=\"error\" ng-show=\"loginForm.login_username.$dirty && loginForm.login_username.$error.required\">Please enter a username.</div>\n" +
         "<div class=\"error api-error\" ng-bind=\"usernameError\"></div>\n" +
         "</div>\n" +
         "</div>\n" +
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ function Authenticate($log, $cookieStore, $compile, $window, $rootScope, $locati
         "<div class=\"col-md-8 col-sm-8 col-xs-9\">\n" +
         "<input type=\"password\" name=\"login_password\" id=\"login-password\" class=\"form-control\"" +
         "ng-model=\"login_password\" required autocomplete=\"off\">\n" +
-        "<div class=\"error\" ng-show=\"loginForm.login_password.$dirty && loginForm.login_password.$error.required\">A value is required.</div>\n" +
+        "<div class=\"error\" ng-show=\"loginForm.login_password.$dirty && loginForm.login_password.$error.required\">Please enter a password.</div>\n" +
         "<div class=\"error api-error\" ng-bind=\"passwordError\"></div>\n" +
         "</div>\n" +
         "</div>\n" +
diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/forms/SurveyMaker.js b/awx/ui/static/js/forms/SurveyMaker.js
index e16f4aa655..7cf8da6aad 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/forms/SurveyMaker.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/forms/SurveyMaker.js
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ angular.module('SurveyMakerFormDefinition', [])
                     //             '<label for="survey_name"><span class="label-text prepend-asterisk">Survey Name</span></label>
                     //                 <div>'+
                     //                     '<input type="text" ng-model="survey_name" name="survey_name" id="survey_maker_survey_name" class="form-control ng-pristine ng-invalid ng-invalid-required" required="" capitalize>'+
-                    //                         '<div class="error ng-hide" id="survey_maker-survey_name-required-error" ng-show="survey_maker_form.survey_name.$dirty &amp;&amp; survey_maker_form.survey_name.$error.required">A value is required.</div>'+
+                    //                         '<div class="error ng-hide" id="survey_maker-survey_name-required-error" ng-show="survey_maker_form.survey_name.$dirty &amp;&amp; survey_maker_form.survey_name.$error.required">Please enter a survey name.</div>'+
                     //                         '<div class="error api-error ng-binding" id="survey_maker-survey_name-api-error" ng-bind="survey_name_api_error"></div>'+
                     // '</div></div></div>'+
                     // '<div class="col-sm-6"><div class="form-group">'+
diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/forms/SurveyQuestion.js b/awx/ui/static/js/forms/SurveyQuestion.js
index 875d3ee2a5..2f39879574 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/forms/SurveyQuestion.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/forms/SurveyQuestion.js
@@ -61,9 +61,9 @@ angular.module('SurveyQuestionFormDefinition', [])
                     'user_id<br>host_name<br><div class=&quot;popover-footer&quot;><span class=&quot;key&quot;>esc</span> or click to close</div>" '+
                     'data-placement="right" data-container="body" data-title="Answer Variable Name" class="help-link" data-original-title="" title="" tabindex="-1"><i class="fa fa-question-circle"></i></a> </label>'+
                     '<div><input type="text" ng-model="variable" name="variable" id="survey_question_variable" class="form-control ng-pristine ng-invalid ng-invalid-required" required="" aw-survey-variable-name>'+
-                    '<div class="error ng-hide" id="survey_question-variable-required-error" ng-show="survey_question_form.variable.$dirty &amp;&amp; survey_question_form.variable.$error.required">A value is required.</div>'+
-                    '<div class="error ng-hide" id="survey_question-variable-variable-error" ng-show="survey_question_form.variable.$dirty &amp;&amp; survey_question_form.variable.$error.variable">The value contains an illegal character!</div>'+
-                    '<div class="error ng-hide" id=survey_question-variable-duplicate-error" ng-show="duplicate">This variable is already in use.</div>' +
+                    '<div class="error ng-hide" id="survey_question-variable-required-error" ng-show="survey_question_form.variable.$dirty &amp;&amp; survey_question_form.variable.$error.required">Please enter an answer variable name.</div>'+
+                    '<div class="error ng-hide" id="survey_question-variable-variable-error" ng-show="survey_question_form.variable.$dirty &amp;&amp; survey_question_form.variable.$error.variable">Please remove the illegal character from the survey question variable name.</div>'+
+                    '<div class="error ng-hide" id=survey_question-variable-duplicate-error" ng-show="duplicate">This question variable is already in use.  Please enter a different variable name.</div>' +
                     '<div class="error api-error ng-binding" id="survey_question-variable-api-error" ng-bind="variable_api_error"></div>'+
                     '</div>',
                 addRequired: true,
@@ -104,14 +104,14 @@ angular.module('SurveyQuestionFormDefinition', [])
                 control:'<div class="row">'+
                                 '<div class="col-xs-6">'+
                                     '<label for="text_min"><span class="label-text">Minimum Length</span></label><input id="text_min" type="number" name="text_min" ng-model="text_min" min=0 aw-min="0" aw-max="text_max" class="form-control" integer />'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.text_min.$error.number || survey_question_form.text_min.$error.integer">This is not a valid integer.</div>'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.text_min.$error.awMax">Too high!</div>'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.text_min.$error.awMin">Too low!</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.text_min.$error.number || survey_question_form.text_min.$error.integer">The minimum length you entered is not a number.  Please enter a number.</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.text_min.$error.awMax">The minimium length is too high.  Please enter a lower number.</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.text_min.$error.awMin">The minimum length is too low.  Please enter a positive number.</div>'+
                                 '</div>'+
                                 '<div class="col-xs-6">'+
                                     '<label for="text_max"><span class="label-text">Maximum Length</span></label><input id="text_max" type="number" name="text_max" ng-model="text_max" aw-min="text_min || 0" class="form-control" integer >'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.text_max.$error.number || survey_question_form.text_max.$error.integer">This is not a valid integer.</div>'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.text_max.$error.awMin">Too low!</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.text_max.$error.number || survey_question_form.text_max.$error.integer">The maximum length you entered is not a number.  Please enter a number.</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.text_max.$error.awMin">The maximum length is too low.  Please enter a number larger than the minimum length you set.</div>'+
                                 '</div>'+
                             '</div>',
                 ngShow: 'type.type==="text" ',
@@ -125,14 +125,14 @@ angular.module('SurveyQuestionFormDefinition', [])
                 control:'<div class="row">'+
                                 '<div class="col-xs-6">'+
                                     '<label for="textarea_min"><span class="label-text">Minimum Length</span></label><input id="textarea_min" type="number" name="textarea_min" ng-model="textarea_min"  min=0 aw-min="0" aw-max="textarea_max" class="form-control" integer />'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.textarea_min.$error.number || survey_question_form.textarea_min.$error.integer">This is not a valid integer.</div>'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.textarea_min.$error.awMax">Too high!</div>'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.textarea_min.$error.awMin">Too low!</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.textarea_min.$error.number || survey_question_form.textarea_min.$error.integer">The minimum length you entered is not a number.  Please enter a number.</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.textarea_min.$error.awMax">The minimium length is too high.  Please enter a lower number.</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.textarea_min.$error.awMin">The minimum length is too low.  Please enter a positive number.</div>'+
                                 '</div>'+
                                 '<div class="col-xs-6">'+
                                     '<label for="textarea_max"><span class="label-text">Maximum Length</span></label><input id="textarea_max" type="number" name="textarea_max" ng-model="textarea_max" aw-min="textarea_min || 0" class="form-control" integer >'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.textarea_max.$error.number || survey_question_form.textarea_max.$error.integer">This is not a valid integer.</div>'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.textarea_max.$error.awMin">Too low!</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.textarea_max.$error.number || survey_question_form.textarea_max.$error.integer">The maximum length you entered is not a number.  Please enter a number.</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.textarea_max.$error.awMin">The maximum length is too low.  Please enter a number larger than the minimum length you set.</div>'+
                                 '</div>'+
                             '</div>',
                 ngShow: 'type.type==="textarea" ',
@@ -146,13 +146,13 @@ angular.module('SurveyQuestionFormDefinition', [])
                 control:'<div class="row">'+
                                 '<div class="col-xs-6">'+
                                     '<label for="minimum"><span class="label-text">Minimum</span></label><input id="int_min" type="number" name="int_min" ng-model="int_min" aw-max="int_max" class="form-control" integer >'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.int_min.$error.number || survey_question_form.int_min.$error.integer">This is not a valid integer.</div>'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.int_min.$error.awMax">Too high!</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.int_min.$error.number || survey_question_form.int_min.$error.integer">Please enter a valid integer.</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.int_min.$error.awMax">Please enter a smaller integer.</div>'+
                                 '</div>'+
                                 '<div class="col-xs-6">'+
                                     '<label for="minimum"><span class="label-text">Maximum</span></label><input id="int_max" type="number" name="int_max" ng-model="int_max" aw-min="int_min" class="form-control" integer >'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.int_max.$error.number || survey_question_form.int_max.$error.integer">This is not a valid integer.</div>'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.int_max.$error.awMin">Too low!</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.int_max.$error.number || survey_question_form.int_max.$error.integer">Please enter a valid integer.</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.int_max.$error.awMin">Please enter a larger integer.</div>'+
                                 '</div>'+
                             '</div>',
                 ngShow: 'type.type==="integer" ',
@@ -166,13 +166,13 @@ angular.module('SurveyQuestionFormDefinition', [])
                 control: '<div class="row">'+
                                 '<div class="col-xs-6">'+
                                     '<label for="minimum"><span class="label-text">Minimum</span></label><input id="float_min" type="number" name="float_min" ng-model="float_min" class="form-control" smart-float aw-max="float_max">'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.float_min.$error.float">This is not a valid decimal number.</div>'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.float_min.$error.awMax">Too high!</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.float_min.$error.float">Please enter a valid decimal number.</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.float_min.$error.awMax">Please enter a smaller decimal number.</div>'+
                                 '</div>'+
                                 '<div class="col-xs-6">'+
                                     '<label for="maximum"><span class="label-text">Maximum</span></label><input id="float_max" type="number" name="float_max" ng-model="float_max" class="form-control" smart-float  aw-min="float_min">'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.float_max.$error.float">This is not a valid decimal number.</div>'+
-                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.float_max.$error.awMin">Too low!</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.float_max.$error.float">Please enter a valid decimal number.</div>'+
+                                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.float_max.$error.awMin">Please enter a larger decimal number.</div>'+
 
                                 '</div>'+
                             '</div>',
@@ -217,8 +217,8 @@ angular.module('SurveyQuestionFormDefinition', [])
                 control:  '<div>'+
                     '<label for="default_int"><span class="label-text">Default Answer</span></label>'+
                     '<input type="number" ng-model="default_int" name="default_int" aw-min="int_min" aw-max="int_max"  class="form-control" integer />'+
-                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.default_int.$error.number || survey_question_form.default_int.$error.integer">This is not a valid integer.</div>'+
-                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.default_int.$error.awMin || survey_question_form.default_int.$error.awMax"> The value must be in range {{int_min}} to {{int_max}}!</div>'+
+                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.default_int.$error.number || survey_question_form.default_int.$error.integer">Please enter a valid integer.</div>'+
+                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.default_int.$error.awMin || survey_question_form.default_int.$error.awMax"> Please enter a value in the range of {{int_min}} to {{int_max}}.</div>'+
                     '</div>',
                 column: 2,
                 ngShow: 'type.type === "integer" '
@@ -229,8 +229,8 @@ angular.module('SurveyQuestionFormDefinition', [])
                 control: '<div>'+
                     '<label for="default_float"><span class="label-text">Default Answer</span></label>'+
                     '<input type="number" ng-model="default_float" name="default_float" aw-min="float_min" aw-max="float_max"  class="form-control"  />'+
-                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.default_float.$error.number || survey_question_form.default_float.$error.float">This is not a valid decimal number.</div>'+
-                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.default_float.$error.awMin || survey_question_form.default_float.$error.awMax"> The value must be in range {{float_min}} to {{float_max}}!</div>'+
+                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.default_float.$error.number || survey_question_form.default_float.$error.float">Please enter a valid decimal number.</div>'+
+                    '<div class="error" ng-show="survey_question_form.default_float.$error.awMin || survey_question_form.default_float.$error.awMax"> Please enter a value in the range of {{float_min}} to {{float_max}}!</div>'+
                     '</div>',
                 column: 2,
                 ngShow: 'type.type=== "float" '
diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/helpers/JobSubmission.js b/awx/ui/static/js/helpers/JobSubmission.js
index 9d63b472de..e8e89ed40e 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/helpers/JobSubmission.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/helpers/JobSubmission.js
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ function($location, Wait, GetBasePath, LookUpInit, JobTemplateForm, CredentialLi
                 html += " >";
                 // Add error messages
                 html += "<div class=\"error\" ng-show=\"job_launch_form." + fld + ".$dirty && " +
-                    "job_launch_form." + fld + ".$error.required\">A value is required.</div>\n";
+                    "job_launch_form." + fld + ".$error.required\">Please enter a password.</div>\n";
                 html += "<div class=\"error api-error\" ng-bind=\"" + fld + "_api_error\"></div>\n";
                 html += "</div>\n";
 
@@ -330,9 +330,9 @@ function($location, Wait, GetBasePath, LookUpInit, JobTemplateForm, CredentialLi
                     html += "/>";
                     // Add error messages
                     html += "<div class=\"error\" ng-show=\"job_launch_form." + fld + ".$dirty && " +
-                        "job_launch_form." + fld + ".$error.required\">A value is required.</span>\n";
+                        "job_launch_form." + fld + ".$error.required\">Please confirm the password.</span>\n";
                     html += (field.awPassMatch) ? "<span class=\"error\" ng-show=\"job_launch_form." + fld +
-                        ".$error.awpassmatch\">Must match Password value</div>\n" : "";
+                        ".$error.awpassmatch\">This value does not match the password you entered previously.  Please confirm that password.</div>\n" : "";
                     html += "<div class=\"error api-error\" ng-bind=\"" + fld + "_api_error\"></div>\n";
                     html += "</div>\n";
                 }
@@ -529,9 +529,9 @@ function($location, Wait, GetBasePath, LookUpInit, JobTemplateForm, CredentialLi
                         'ng-minlength="'+minlength+'" ng-maxlength="'+maxlength+'" '+
                         'class="form-control" ng-required='+question.required+'>'+
                         '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+ question.variable + '.$dirty && ' +
-                        'job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.required\">A value is required.</div>'+
+                        'job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.required\">Please enter an answer.</div>'+
                          '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+ question.variable + '.$error.minlength || ' +
-                        'job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.maxlength\">The answer must be between {{'+minlength+'}} to {{'+maxlength+'}} characters long.</div>'+
+                        'job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.maxlength\">Please enter an answer between {{'+minlength+'}} to {{'+maxlength+'}} characters long.</div>'+
                         '<div class=\"error api-error\" ng-bind=\"" + fld + "_api_error\"></div>';
                 }
 
@@ -543,9 +543,9 @@ function($location, Wait, GetBasePath, LookUpInit, JobTemplateForm, CredentialLi
                         'ng-minlength="'+minlength+'" ng-maxlength="'+maxlength+'" '+
                         'class="form-control final"  ng-required="'+question.required+'" rows="3"></textarea>'+
                         '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+ question.variable + '.$dirty && ' +
-                        'job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.required\">A value is required.</div>'+
+                        'job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.required\">Please enter an answer.</div>'+
                         '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+ question.variable + '.$error.minlength || ' +
-                        'job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.maxlength\">The answer must be between {{'+minlength+'}} to {{'+maxlength+'}} characters long.</div>'+
+                        'job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.maxlength\">Please enter an answer between {{'+minlength+'}} to {{'+maxlength+'}} characters long.</div>'+
                         '<div class=\"error api-error\" ng-bind=\"" + fld + "_api_error\"></div>';
                 }
 
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ function($location, Wait, GetBasePath, LookUpInit, JobTemplateForm, CredentialLi
                         '<span>'+choices[j] +'</span><br>' ;
                     }
                     html+=  '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+ question.variable + '.$dirty && ' +
-                        'job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.required\">A value is required.</div>'+
+                        'job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.required\">Please select an answer.</div>'+
                         '<div class=\"error api-error\" ng-bind=\"" + fld + "_api_error\"></div>';
                     html+= '</div>'; //end survey_taker_input
                 }
@@ -587,16 +587,16 @@ function($location, Wait, GetBasePath, LookUpInit, JobTemplateForm, CredentialLi
                     //surveyCheckboxes takes a list of checkboxes and connects them to one scope variable
                     html += '<survey-checkboxes name="'+question.variable+'" ng-model=" '+question.variable + '_object " ng-required="'+question.required+'">'+
                         '</survey-checkboxes>{{job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'_object.$error.checkbox}}'+
-                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.checkbox">A value is required.</div>';
+                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.checkbox">Please select at least one answer.</div>';
                 }
 
                 if(question.type === 'integer'){
                     min = (!Empty(question.min)) ? Number(question.min) : "";
                     max = (!Empty(question.max)) ? Number(question.max) : "" ;
                     html+='<input type="number" id="'+question.variable+'" ng-model="'+question.variable+'" class="form-control" name="'+question.variable+'" ng-required="'+question.required+'"  integer aw-min="'+min+'"  aw-max="'+max+'" />'+
-                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+ question.variable + '.$dirty && job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.required">A value is required.</div>'+
-                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.number || job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.integer" >This is not a valid integer.</div>'+
-                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.awMin || job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.awMax"> The value must be in range {{'+min+'}} to {{'+max+'}}!</div>';
+                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+ question.variable + '.$dirty && job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.required">Please enter an answer.</div>'+
+                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.number || job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.integer" >Please enter an answer that is a valid integer.</div>'+
+                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.awMin || job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.awMax">Please enter an answer between {{'+min+'}} and {{'+max+'}}.</div>';
 
                 }
 
@@ -605,9 +605,9 @@ function($location, Wait, GetBasePath, LookUpInit, JobTemplateForm, CredentialLi
                     max = (!Empty(question.max)) ? question.max : "" ;
                     defaultValue = (!Empty(question.default)) ? question.default : (!Empty(question.default_float)) ? question.default_float : "" ;
                     html+='<input type="number" id="'+question.variable+'" ng-model="'+question.variable+'"  class=" form-control" name="'+question.variable+'" ng-required="'+question.required+'" smart-float aw-min="'+min+'"  aw-max="'+max+'"/>'+
-                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+ question.variable + '.$dirty && job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.required">A value is required.</div>'+
-                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.number || job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.float">This is not a valid decimal number.</div>'+
-                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.awMin || job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.awMax"> The value must be in range {{'+min+'}} to {{'+max+'}}!</div>';
+                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+ question.variable + '.$dirty && job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.required">Please enter an answer.</div>'+
+                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.number || job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.float">Please enter an answer that is a decimal number.</div>'+
+                        '<div class="error survey_error" ng-show="job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.awMin || job_launch_form.'+question.variable+'.$error.awMax">Please enter a decimal number between {{'+min+'}} and {{'+max+'}}.</div>';
                 }
                 html+='</div>';
                 if(question.index === scope.survey_questions.length-1){
diff --git a/awx/ui/static/lib/ansible/form-generator.js b/awx/ui/static/lib/ansible/form-generator.js
index 9790b4c220..63f396909d 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/lib/ansible/form-generator.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/lib/ansible/form-generator.js
@@ -776,11 +776,11 @@ angular.module('FormGenerator', ['GeneratorHelpers', 'Utilities', 'ListGenerator
                         if ((options.mode === 'add' && field.addRequired) || (options.mode === 'edit' && field.editRequired) ||
                             field.awRequiredWhen) {
                             html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-required-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$dirty && " +
-                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.required\">A value is required.</div>\n";
+                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.required\">Please enter a value.</div>\n";
                         }
                         if (field.type === "email") {
                             html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-email-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$dirty && " +
-                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.email\">A valid email address is required.</div>\n";
+                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.email\">Please enter a valid email address.</div>\n";
                         }
                         if (field.awPassMatch) {
                             html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-passmatch-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld +
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ angular.module('FormGenerator', ['GeneratorHelpers', 'Utilities', 'ListGenerator
                         }
                         if (field.awValidUrl) {
                             html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-url-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld +
-                                ".$error.awvalidurl\">This URL must begin with ssh, http or https and may not contain '@'. </div>\n";
+                                ".$error.awvalidurl\">Please enter a URL that begins with ssh, http or https.  The URL may not contain the '@' character. </div>\n";
                         }
 
                         html += "<div class=\"error api-error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-api-error\" ng-bind=\"" + fld + "_api_error\"></div>\n";
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@ angular.module('FormGenerator', ['GeneratorHelpers', 'Utilities', 'ListGenerator
                         if (field.chkPass) {
                             // complexity error
                             html += "<div class=\"error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld +
-                                ".$error.complexity\">The password should be stronger (see strength bar below).</div>\n";
+                                ".$error.complexity\">Please enter a stronger password (see strength bar below).</div>\n";
 
                             // progress bar
                             html += "<div class=\"pw-progress\">\n";
@@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ angular.module('FormGenerator', ['GeneratorHelpers', 'Utilities', 'ListGenerator
                         // Add error messages
                         if ((options.mode === 'add' && field.addRequired) || (options.mode === 'edit' && field.editRequired)) {
                             html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-required-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$dirty && " +
-                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.required\">A value is required.</div>\n";
+                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.required\">Please enter a value.</div>\n";
                         }
                         html += "<div class=\"error api-error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-api-error\" ng-bind=\"" + fld + "_api_error\"></div>\n";
                         html += "</div>\n";
@@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ angular.module('FormGenerator', ['GeneratorHelpers', 'Utilities', 'ListGenerator
                         if ((options.mode === 'add' && field.addRequired) || (options.mode === 'edit' && field.editRequired) ||
                             field.awRequiredWhen) {
                             html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-required-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$dirty && " +
-                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.required\">A value is required.</div>\n";
+                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.required\">Please select a value.</div>\n";
                         }
                         html += "<div class=\"error api-error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-api-error\" ng-bind=\"" + fld + "_api_error\"></div>\n";
 
@@ -962,15 +962,15 @@ angular.module('FormGenerator', ['GeneratorHelpers', 'Utilities', 'ListGenerator
                         // Add error messages
                         if ((options.mode === 'add' && field.addRequired) || (options.mode === 'edit' && field.editRequired)) {
                             html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-required-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$dirty && " +
-                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.required\">A value is required.</div>\n";
+                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.required\">Please enter a value.</div>\n";
                         }
                         if (field.integer) {
-                            html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-integer-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.integer\">Must be an integer value</div>\n";
+                            html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-integer-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.integer\">Please enter a number.</div>\n";
                         }
                         if (field.min !== undefined || field.max !== undefined) {
                             html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-minmax-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.min || " +
-                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.max\">Must be an integer between " + field.min + " and ";
-                            html += (field.max !== undefined) ? field.max : 'unlimited';
+                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.max\">Please enter a number greater than " + field.min;
+                            html += (field.max !== undefined) ? " and less than " + field.max + "." : ".";
                             html += "</div>\n";
                         }
                         html += "<div class=\"error api-error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-api-error\" ng-bind=\"" + fld + "_api_error\"></div>\n";
@@ -995,14 +995,14 @@ angular.module('FormGenerator', ['GeneratorHelpers', 'Utilities', 'ListGenerator
                         // Add error messages
                         if ((options.mode === 'add' && field.addRequired) || (options.mode === 'edit' && field.editRequired)) {
                             html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-required-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$dirty && " +
-                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.required\">A value is required.</div>\n";
+                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.required\">Please select at least one value.</div>\n";
                         }
                         if (field.integer) {
-                            html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-integer-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.integer\">Must be an integer value</div>\n";
+                            html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-integer-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.integer\">Please select a number.</div>\n";
                         }
                         if (field.min || field.max) {
                             html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-minmax-error\" ng-show=\"" + this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.min || " +
-                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.max\">Must be in range " + field.min + " to " +
+                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.max\">Please select a number between " + field.min + " and " +
                                 field.max + "</div>\n";
                         }
                         html += "<div class=\"error api-error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-api-error\" ng-bind=\"" + fld + "_api_error\"></div>\n";
@@ -1066,7 +1066,7 @@ angular.module('FormGenerator', ['GeneratorHelpers', 'Utilities', 'ListGenerator
                         if ((options.mode === 'add' && field.addRequired) || (options.mode === 'edit' && field.editRequired)) {
                             html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-required-error\" ng-show=\"" +
                                 this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$dirty && " +
-                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.required\">A value is required.</div>\n";
+                                this.form.name + '_form.' + fld + ".$error.required\">Please select a value.</div>\n";
                         }
                         html += "<div class=\"error api-error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-api-error\" ng-bind=\"" +
                             fld + "_api_error\"></div>\n";
@@ -1145,13 +1145,13 @@ angular.module('FormGenerator', ['GeneratorHelpers', 'Utilities', 'ListGenerator
                                 this.form.name + '_form.' +
                                 field.sourceModel + '_' + field.sourceField + ".$dirty && " +
                                 this.form.name + '_form.' + field.sourceModel + '_' + field.sourceField +
-                                ".$error.required\">A value is required.</div>\n";
+                                ".$error.required\">Please select a value.</div>\n";
                         }
                         html += "<div class=\"error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-notfound-error\" ng-show=\"" +
                             this.form.name + '_form.' +
                             field.sourceModel + '_' + field.sourceField + ".$dirty && " +
                             this.form.name + '_form.' + field.sourceModel + '_' + field.sourceField +
-                            ".$error.awlookup\">Value not found.</div>\n";
+                            ".$error.awlookup\">That value was not found.  Please enter or select a valid value.</div>\n";
                         html += "<div class=\"error api-error\" id=\"" + this.form.name + "-" + fld + "-api-error\" ng-bind=\"" + field.sourceModel + '_' + field.sourceField +
                             "_api_error\"></div>\n";
                         html += "</div>\n";
diff --git a/awx/ui/static/partials/configure_tower.html b/awx/ui/static/partials/configure_tower.html
index c5fab74906..ac04adad18 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/partials/configure_tower.html
+++ b/awx/ui/static/partials/configure_tower.html
@@ -26,6 +26,6 @@
       <form name="prompt_for_days_form" id="prompt_for_days_form">
             How many days of data would you like to <b>keep</b>? <br>
             <input type="number" min="1" id="days_to_keep" name="days_to_keep" value="30" ng-required="true" class="form-control  ng-pristine ng-invalid-required ng-invalid" style="margin-top:10px;">
-            <div class="error" ng-show="prompt_for_days_form.days_to_keep.$dirty && copy_form.new_copy_name.$error.required">A value is required.</div></input>
+            <div class="error" ng-show="prompt_for_days_form.days_to_keep.$dirty && copy_form.new_copy_name.$error.required">Please enter the number of days you would like to keep this data.</div></input>
             </form>
     </div>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/awx/ui/static/partials/job_templates.html b/awx/ui/static/partials/job_templates.html
index 7676a7cda2..296a8ca820 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/partials/job_templates.html
+++ b/awx/ui/static/partials/job_templates.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
      <form name="copy_form" id="copy_form">
             What would you like to name the copy of job template <b><span id=job_name></span></b>?<br>
             <input id="new_copy_name" name="new_copy_name" ng-model ="new_copy_name" ng-required="true" class="form-control  ng-pristine ng-invalid-required ng-invalid" style="margin-top:10px;">
-            <div class="error survey_error ng-hide" ng-show="copy_form.new_copy_name.$dirty && copy_form.new_copy_name.$error.required">A value is required.</div></input>
+            <div class="error survey_error ng-hide" ng-show="copy_form.new_copy_name.$dirty && copy_form.new_copy_name.$error.required">Please enter a name for this job template copy.</div></input>
             </form>
     </div>
 </div>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html b/awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html
index 29e6259c65..ad114712f8 100644
--- a/awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html
+++ b/awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html
@@ -426,9 +426,9 @@
       <form name="prompt_for_days_form" id="prompt_for_days_form">
             How many days of data would you like to <b>keep</b>? <br>
             <input type="number" id="days_to_keep" name="days_to_keep" ng-model="days_to_keep" ng-required="true" class="form-control" aw-min=0  min=0 style="margin-top:10px;" integer></input>
-            <div class="error" ng-show="prompt_for_days_form.days_to_keep.$dirty && prompt_for_days_form.days_to_keep.$error.required">A value is required.</div>
-            <div class="error survey_error" ng-show="prompt_for_days_form.days_to_keep.$error.number || prompt_for_days_form.days_to_keep.$error.integer" >This is not a valid integer.</div>
-            <div class="error survey_error" ng-show="prompt_for_days_form.days_to_keep.$error.awMin"> This value cannot be negative!</div>
+            <div class="error" ng-show="prompt_for_days_form.days_to_keep.$dirty && prompt_for_days_form.days_to_keep.$error.required">Please enter the number of days you would like to keep this data.</div>
+            <div class="error survey_error" ng-show="prompt_for_days_form.days_to_keep.$error.number || prompt_for_days_form.days_to_keep.$error.integer" >Please enter a valid number.</div>
+            <div class="error survey_error" ng-show="prompt_for_days_form.days_to_keep.$error.awMin">Please enter a non-negative number.</div>
 
             </form>
     </div>