class CodeUniquenessValidator < ActiveModel::EachValidator def validate_each(record, attribute, value) record.class.metric_configurations_of(record.configuration_id).each do |metric_configuration| if metric_configuration.code == value && metric_configuration.id != record.id record.errors[attribute] << "There's already a #{record.class} with #{attribute} #{value}! Please, choose another one." break end end end end