alguidelines/content/NAVPatterns/fieldcaption-and-tablecaption/index.md
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For user messages, errors etc., use FIELDCAPTION not FIELDNAME and TABLECAPTION not TABLENAME.
Reason:
1. The correct translation will be automatically used.
2. If the caption/name changes, then there will be a single point of change needed.
Bad code
IF NOT CONFIRM(UpdateLocationQst,TRUE,FIELDNAME("Location Code"),...)
Good code
IF NOT CONFIRM(UpdateLocationQst,TRUE,FIELDCAPTION("Location Code"),...)