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Identify missing required input

A required employee_id field contains only spaces. After stripping whitespace, how should it be classified?

Trusted input boundary

Business logic receives only validated, typed values

  1. PresenceRequired value supplied
  2. FormatAllowed external form
  3. ConvertFocused typed conversion
  4. RangeAllowed business limits
  5. UsePass checked value to logic
  6. ReportReturn useful safe failures

Presence, type, format, conversion, and range checks belong at a narrow boundary with useful failures and no hidden fallback.

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