diff --git a/resources/i18n/en.json b/resources/i18n/en.json
index dc316af0bf..e24ece36ee 100644
--- a/resources/i18n/en.json
+++ b/resources/i18n/en.json
@@ -168,6 +168,11 @@
     "group-collapse": "Collapse",
     "group-expand": "Expand",
     "group-collapse-help": "Click here to collapse",
-    "group-expand-help": "Click here to expand and add more element"
+    "group-expand-help": "Click here to expand and add more element",
+    "error": {
+      "validation": {
+        "pattern": "This input is restricted by the current pattern: {{ pattern }}."
+      }
+    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/app/shared/form/builder/ds-dynamic-form-ui/ds-dynamic-form-control.component.html b/src/app/shared/form/builder/ds-dynamic-form-ui/ds-dynamic-form-control.component.html
index a6b17de5ed..db5bc92574 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/form/builder/ds-dynamic-form-ui/ds-dynamic-form-control.component.html
+++ b/src/app/shared/form/builder/ds-dynamic-form-ui/ds-dynamic-form-control.component.html
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@
                [ngClass]="getClass('element', 'hint')"></small>
 
         <div *ngIf="showErrorMessages" [ngClass]="[getClass('element', 'errors'), getClass('grid', 'errors')]">
-            <small *ngFor="let message of errorMessages" class="invalid-feedback d-block">{{ message }}</small>
+            <small *ngFor="let message of errorMessages" class="invalid-feedback d-block">{{ message | translate:model.validators }}</small>
         </div>
 
       </ng-container>
diff --git a/src/app/shared/form/builder/form-builder.service.ts b/src/app/shared/form/builder/form-builder.service.ts
index 0fb8f9ef11..b87b9e4381 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/form/builder/form-builder.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/form/builder/form-builder.service.ts
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ export class FormBuilderService extends DynamicFormService {
             Object.keys(groupValue)
               .forEach((key) => {
                 const normValue = normalizeValue(controlModel, groupValue[key], groupIndex);
-                if (normValue.hasValue()) {
+                if (isNotEmpty(normValue) && normValue.hasValue()) {
                   if (iterateResult.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
                     iterateResult[key].push(normValue);
                   } else {
diff --git a/src/app/shared/form/builder/models/form-field.model.ts b/src/app/shared/form/builder/models/form-field.model.ts
index faf51f14d3..95b8798d5f 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/form/builder/models/form-field.model.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/form/builder/models/form-field.model.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export class FormFieldModel {
   @autoserialize
   input: {
     type: string;
+    regex?: string;
   };
 
   @autoserialize
diff --git a/src/app/shared/form/builder/parsers/field-parser.ts b/src/app/shared/form/builder/parsers/field-parser.ts
index 52a7252bcf..638fe5ea59 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/form/builder/parsers/field-parser.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/form/builder/parsers/field-parser.ts
@@ -194,6 +194,11 @@ export abstract class FieldParser {
       this.markAsRequired(controlModel);
     }
 
+    if (this.hasRegex()) {
+      console.log(this.configData.input.regex);
+      this.addPatternValidator(controlModel);
+    }
+
     // Available Languages
     if (this.configData.languageCodes && this.configData.languageCodes.length > 0) {
       (controlModel as DsDynamicInputModel).languageCodes = this.configData.languageCodes;
@@ -202,6 +207,20 @@ export abstract class FieldParser {
     return controlModel;
   }
 
+  protected hasRegex() {
+    return hasValue(this.configData.input.regex);
+  }
+
+  protected addPatternValidator(controlModel) {
+    const regex = new RegExp(this.configData.input.regex);
+    controlModel.validators = Object.assign({}, controlModel.validators, {pattern: regex});
+    controlModel.errorMessages = Object.assign(
+      {},
+      controlModel.errorMessages,
+      {pattern: 'form.error.validation.pattern', regex: 'form.error.validation.pattern'});
+
+  }
+
   protected markAsRequired(controlModel) {
     controlModel.required = true;
     controlModel.validators = Object.assign({}, controlModel.validators, {required: null});
diff --git a/src/app/shared/form/builder/parsers/row-parser.spec.ts b/src/app/shared/form/builder/parsers/row-parser.spec.ts
index b7bb083de7..54a6bc6a27 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/form/builder/parsers/row-parser.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/form/builder/parsers/row-parser.spec.ts
@@ -71,7 +71,10 @@ describe('RowParser test suite', () => {
     row2 = {
       fields: [
         {
-          input: {type: 'onebox'},
+          input: {
+            type: 'onebox',
+            regex: '^[a-zA-Z0-9]+$'
+          },
           label: 'Title',
           mandatory: 'false',
           repeatable: true,
diff --git a/src/app/shared/number-picker/number-picker.component.ts b/src/app/shared/number-picker/number-picker.component.ts
index 56be174055..99cc138d8c 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/number-picker/number-picker.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/number-picker/number-picker.component.ts
@@ -122,13 +122,7 @@ export class NumberPickerComponent implements OnInit, ControlValueAccessor {
   }
 
   writeValue(value) {
-    if (this.startValue) {
-      this.startValue = this.value;
-      this.value = value;
-    } else {
-      // First init
-      this.startValue = value || this.min;
-    }
+    this.startValue = value || this.min;
   }
 
   registerOnChange(fn) {