> ## Knowledge Base Index
> Fetch the complete knowledge base index at: https://support.bottlebooks.me/sitemap.xml
> Use this file to discover available pages before exploring further.
> Pure-Markdown content can be obtained by appending a '.md' suffix to the content URLs listed in the sitemap (without the trailing slash).

# Validations, Warnings and Guides in the E-label Form

Bottlebooks has over 50 in-form validations, recommendations, warnings and guides that will help you to complete your E-Label. 

|| These validations, recommendations, warnings and guides are not a legal verification or advice. They do not determine if E-Label content is legal or not legal, nor that that fields or information must be completed or must not be completed.  


# Guides

Help icons (**?**) are present throughout the form to clarify what each field requires.

![Clicking on the ? opens the panel to the right with more information.](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/4/c/6/c/4c6c4ee4049c1800/screen-shot-2025-06-02-at-1056_1vsfnn2.png)


# Validations

In red text, Bottlebooks will provide you a warning if we think something about the data entered might not be right.  


![In this case, Bottlebooks thinks that grapes should be above acidity regulators.](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/4/c/6/c/4c6c4ee4049c1800/screen-shot-2025-06-02-at-1052_cn2ey5.png =400x187)




# Recommendations

Bottlebooks might warn you about an amount entered and recommend a new amount or an action to fix it. Click on the blue text to follow the suggestion. 

![Here Bottlebooks recommends to declare a negligible.](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/4/c/6/c/4c6c4ee4049c1800/screen-shot-2025-06-02-at-1106_dw0p50.png)


# Free Text

If you manually enter free text (e.g. sustainability statements or consumption messages), translations into other languages must be added manually.


![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/4/c/6/c/4c6c4ee4049c1800/image_6bnawc.png =500x173)
1. Click **Translate** whenever you see the indication that only one language has been translated.
2. Add translations for the other selected languages.
3. Click **Done** to save each field.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/4/c/6/c/4c6c4ee4049c1800/image_1gdoi0b.png =500x289)


# Publish

Once you're finished, click on **Publish**, to get your updated version live.
If any required information is missing, there will be a pop-up message to inform you about it.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/4/c/6/c/4c6c4ee4049c1800/screenshot-2025-05-28-at-10170_4rl1vc.png =500x169)