There is way by which you can do it. [SERVER SIDE VALIDATION]
step 1 : <input type="checkbox" name="custid['.$i.']" id="custid" value="'.$row->CUSTOMER_ID.'" /> - make it using for loop step 2 : Post it step 3 : Do validate using for loop sudo pattern : $i=0; foreach($this->getRequest()->getPost('custid') as $id ) { if ( $id with some condition ) { // if error $message[$i] = "Message "; } } step 4 : send it to view, sudo -> $this->view->messages = $messages; step 5 : make a helper to print error message array. -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/custom-error-messages-for-Zend-Form-Multicheckbox-tp1565393p1594571.html Sent from the Zend Framework mailing list archive at Nabble.com.