diff --git a/wire/modules/Fieldtype/FieldtypePage.module b/wire/modules/Fieldtype/FieldtypePage.module
index 026c3cc9..67829960 100644
--- a/wire/modules/Fieldtype/FieldtypePage.module
+++ b/wire/modules/Fieldtype/FieldtypePage.module
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ class FieldtypePage extends FieldtypeMulti implements Module, ConfigurableModule
 		if(!empty($options['human'])) return implode("\n", $a); 
 		return $a; 
 	}
-
+	
 	protected function exportValuePage(Page $page, Field $field, Page $value, array $options = array()) {
 		if($page) {}
 		if($field) {}
@@ -313,6 +313,42 @@ class FieldtypePage extends FieldtypeMulti implements Module, ConfigurableModule
 		}
 		return $a; 
 	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Import value
+	 *
+	 * @param Page $page
+	 * @param Field $field
+	 * @param array|string $value
+	 * @param array $options
+	 * @return PageArray
+	 *
+	 */
+	public function ___importValue(Page $page, Field $field, $value, array $options = array()) {
+		$pageArray = $this->wire('pages')->newPageArray();
+		if(empty($value)) return $pageArray;
+		if(is_string($value)) $value = array($value);
+		foreach($value as $item) {
+			if(is_array($item)) {
+				$path = $item['path'];
+			} else if(is_string($item)) {
+				// system option
+				$path = $item;
+			}
+			$p = $this->wire('pages')->get($path);
+			if(!$p->id) {
+				$pageArray->error("Unable to find page '$path' to add to field '$field->name'");
+			} else if(!$this->isValidPage($p, $field, $page)) {
+				$reason = $page->get('_isValidPage');
+				$warning = "Page '$p->path' is not allowed by field '$field->name' " . ($reason ? "($reason)" : "");
+				$pageArray->error($warning);
+			} else {
+				$pageArray->add($p); 
+			}
+		}
+		return $pageArray;
+	}
+
 
 	/**
 	 * Format the given value for output. 
diff --git a/wire/modules/Inputfield/InputfieldPage/InputfieldPage.module b/wire/modules/Inputfield/InputfieldPage/InputfieldPage.module
index 32e46307..a69f24eb 100644
--- a/wire/modules/Inputfield/InputfieldPage/InputfieldPage.module
+++ b/wire/modules/Inputfield/InputfieldPage/InputfieldPage.module
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ class InputfieldPage extends Inputfield implements ConfigurableModule {
 		if(!$field instanceof Field) throw new WireException('isValidPage requires a valid Field or field name');
 		
 		if($editPage && $page->id == $editPage->id) {
-			$editPage->set('_isValidPage', "Page is referencing itself and circular page reference not allowed");
+			$editPage->setQuietly('_isValidPage', "Page is referencing itself and circular page reference not allowed");
 			return false; // prevent circular reference
 		}
 		
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ class InputfieldPage extends Inputfield implements ConfigurableModule {
 					// looks like its okay
 				} else {
 					// also fails $pages->cont() check, so definitely not valid
-					if($editPage) $editPage->set('_isValidPage', "Page $page does not match findPagesSelector: $selector");
+					if($editPage) $editPage->setQuietly('_isValidPage', "Page $page does not match findPagesSelector: $selector");
 					$valid = false;
 				}
 			}
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ class InputfieldPage extends Inputfield implements ConfigurableModule {
 					$valid = false;
 				}
 				if(!$valid && $editPage) {
-					$editPage->set('_isValidPage', "Page $page does not have required parent $parent_id");
+					$editPage->setQuietly('_isValidPage', "Page $page does not have required parent $parent_id");
 				}
 			} else {
 				// PHP version prior to 5.3.8
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ class InputfieldPage extends Inputfield implements ConfigurableModule {
 		if(!$hasRequiredTemplate) { 
 			$valid = false;
 			if($editPage) {
-				$editPage->set('_isValidPage', "Page $page does not have required template(s): " . implode(',', $template_ids));
+				$editPage->setQuietly('_isValidPage', "Page $page does not have required template(s): " . implode(',', $template_ids));
 			}
 		}