https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/the-username-can-not-be-empty Gravity Support Forums Topic: The username can not be empty en-US Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:24:51 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.1 q https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/search.php https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/the-username-can-not-be-empty#post-101813 Wed, 12 Dec 2012 19:43:03 +0000 Chris Hajer 101813@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>There have been several bug fixes to the 1.5beta release of the User Registration add-on. Because this topic began so long ago, I will close this. Please create a new topic if you are having current issues you would like assistance with. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/the-username-can-not-be-empty#post-101789 Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:38:22 +0000 Dino 101789@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Its still there, but the fix helps. Would be nice to see it updated ... </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/the-username-can-not-be-empty#post-22173 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:03:23 +0000 Kerry 22173@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>OK, so I was able to replicate the above fix. Must have been a leftover from the beta version? </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/the-username-can-not-be-empty#post-22134 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 22:58:24 +0000 Kerry 22134@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>I am also having this issue. I will attempt to replicate the fix above but would also appreciate a followup from the developers if the cause is discovered.</p> <p>Thanks,<br /> Kerry :) </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/the-username-can-not-be-empty#post-22130 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 21:56:07 +0000 FanaticWeb 22130@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Update with a fix:</p> <p>So I went back and removed the manually created Username field, keep in mind I'm using the Addon User Registration as well.</p> <p>After deleting the Username field and saving the form I created, I went back and readded a Single Line Text field and labeled it "Username", the bonus in this one is the appearance of the checkbox "No Duplicates" which didnt show up the first time, so this was great cause indeed it validated the form upon submission and indicated the username was already registered - GOOD!</p> <p>Meanwhile, went back in the Addon User Registration to make sure the Username (required) (?) field was set to my created Username field and tested = successfully recognized an existing username and displayed the error.</p> <p>Not sure what happened here, either I chose the wrong Standard field for the Username initially, or this step of deleting and reinserting the field was required to adjust the form functionality.</p> <p>Its working now, thats all I know :) </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/the-username-can-not-be-empty#post-22128 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 21:42:03 +0000 FanaticWeb 22128@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Hi there, I'm having the same issue, it wasnt giving me this error at the beginning of the form creation, but as I started adding additional fields and previewing the form, thats when I noticed the error.</p> <p>The field causing this error is a Single line field labeled as "Username" which I added manually.<br /> Meanwhile, using the Addon User Registration, its automatically including the fields First Name and Last name, yet in my main form, I didnt use those fields as I only required the Username field.</p> <p>Thinking that this was probably the root cause of the issue, I went back in my created form and add the Name field which populated the First and Last name fields, yet I keep getting the error that the Username field is empty when I have a name in there.</p> <p>Any updates or workaround for this error?</p> <p>WP 3.1<br /> GF 1.5 (purchased just today) </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/the-username-can-not-be-empty#post-21385 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:11:53 +0000 tonymlaw 21385@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>thanks carl , will do </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/the-username-can-not-be-empty#post-21384 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:10:12 +0000 Carl Hancock 21384@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>If you send us a WordPress admin login for this site we can take a look and see what is going on. You can send this to us via our Contact Us form and reference this forum post so we know what it is in regards to. We've be glad to take a look and see what is going on. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/the-username-can-not-be-empty#post-21364 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:35:42 +0000 tonymlaw 21364@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Just to add , i have reinstalled wordpress from fresh without added plugins </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/the-username-can-not-be-empty#post-21354 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:01:47 +0000 tonymlaw 21354@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Hi , Im trying to get gravity form registration working with multisite but errors on Username - keeps saying the username can not be empty despite it being filled in. I have gravity forms and user registration running on 1 multisite site. Please help ! </p>