How to make delivery date selection mandatory during checkout?

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Topic summary

A user successfully installed a delivery date picker on their website but faces an issue where customers can proceed through checkout without selecting a date. The code snippet provided appears corrupted or reversed, making it difficult to assess the current implementation.

Proposed Solution:

  • Another user suggests implementing jQuery validation to make the date picker field required
  • References a Stack Overflow thread about validating jQuery datepicker fields

Current Status:

  • The issue remains unresolved
  • The validation approach hasn’t been confirmed as working
  • Additional troubleshooting or code correction may be needed to properly implement the mandatory date selection
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I successfully installed a delivery date picker on the website.

but the user can keep checking out without picking a date, required doesn’t work.

here is my code:

{{ '//code.jquery.com/ui/1.9.2/themes/base/jquery-ui.css' | stylesheet_tag }}
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Try by creating something like this

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30995765/validate-jquery-datepicker