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# Must be at least X number of characters

This rule is used to determine the character length, the rule fails if the character length is shorter than the required amount.

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### Rule Parameters

| Parameter            | Description                                                                                                           |
| -------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Number of Characters | The minimum number of characters the value can have, this must be a numeric value for the rule to function correctly. |