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I think you're missing a pair a braces:
awk -F'|' '{
if( $3=="" || $5=="" || $7=="" || $8=="" ) {
if ( $3=="" ) { print "Line ",NR, " Field 3: Mandatory field is null"; }
if...

How about making it a bit more flexible? Tryawk '
NR==1 {MX = split(CHK, T, ",")
}
{for (i=1; i<=MX; i++)
if ($(T[i]) == "") print "column " T[i] " is null at line "...

Thanks. Changed That.

Like so?
awk -F \| '{for(i=3; i<=8; i++) if(i!=4) if($i=="") printf "%s\n","column " i " is null at line " NR}' file


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@stomp:
You cannot use !$i or for example!$3 as a test, since then the...

Hi,

Something like this:

awk -F'|' '{
if( $3=="" || $5=="" || $7=="" || $8=="" )
if ( $3=="" ) { print "Line ",NR, " Field 3: Mandatory field is null"; }
if ( $5=="" )...