From 73b96c870f0006c05ac55c36a6511517eb47d9eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mariya Yordanova <mariya.yordanova@sap.com>
Date: Wed, 20 May 2026 11:04:08 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] clarify @mandatory is not validated in deep updates, fix
 wrong info regarding Fiori

---
 guides/services/constraints.md | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/guides/services/constraints.md b/guides/services/constraints.md
index aaa6b0db5..1fe5d112a 100644
--- a/guides/services/constraints.md
+++ b/guides/services/constraints.md
@@ -368,7 +368,8 @@ service Sue {
 }
 ```
 
-In addition to server-side input validation as introduced above, this adds a corresponding `@FieldControl` annotation to the EDMX so that OData / Fiori clients would enforce a valid entry, thereby avoiding unnecessary request roundtrips:
+In addition to server-side input validation as introduced above, this adds a corresponding `@FieldControl` annotation to the EDMX.
+
 
 ```xml
 <Annotations Target="Sue.Books/title">
@@ -376,6 +377,10 @@ In addition to server-side input validation as introduced above, this adds a cor
 </Annotations>
 ```
 
+::: warning Deep updates not covered
+`@mandatory` validation is **not** applied to nested data in deep update operations. To enforce mandatory values in those cases, use the [`not null` constraint](../../cds/cdl#constraints) instead.
+:::
+
 <div id="mandatorywithexpressions"/>
 
 

From 8b50ac527bb565d4c5437e38d253651a64a2a3e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mariayord <mariya.yordanova@sap.com>
Date: Wed, 20 May 2026 15:17:03 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] removed section, as it is mentioned already in Field
 Control below

---
 guides/services/constraints.md | 9 ---------
 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/guides/services/constraints.md b/guides/services/constraints.md
index 1fe5d112a..01f855d88 100644
--- a/guides/services/constraints.md
+++ b/guides/services/constraints.md
@@ -368,15 +368,6 @@ service Sue {
 }
 ```
 
-In addition to server-side input validation as introduced above, this adds a corresponding `@FieldControl` annotation to the EDMX.
-
-
-```xml
-<Annotations Target="Sue.Books/title">
-  <Annotation Term="Common.FieldControl" EnumMember="Common.FieldControlType/Mandatory"/>
-</Annotations>
-```
-
 ::: warning Deep updates not covered
 `@mandatory` validation is **not** applied to nested data in deep update operations. To enforce mandatory values in those cases, use the [`not null` constraint](../../cds/cdl#constraints) instead.
 :::