allow-reserved-only-for-query-parameter

Overview

This rule belongs to the openapi-v3-standards-linting ruleset and states that:

Property allowReserved is only valid for query parameters (i.e. parameter location is set to query) and helps determine whether the parameter value should allow reserved characters. This property cannot be used with any other types of parameters e.g. path, header, or cookie.

Property	Value
Enabled	Yes
Maximum Severity	Warning
Message	Property allowReserved is used for a non-query parameter.
Code	OPENAPI3STANDARDS_L064
Type	Linting
Rule System	Semantic
Broad Category	Parameters
Products Impacted	API Transformer, Code Generation, Developer Experience Portal
Tags	openapi3 openapi standards semantic linting reserved characters query parameter

Suggested Fixes

• Remove property allowReserved from the current Parameter Object.
• Change the parameter location to query if you want to allow sending it with reserved characters.

For More Information

• https://github.com/OAI/OpenAPI-Specification/blob/main/versions/3.0.3.md
• https://github.com/OAI/OpenAPI-Specification/blob/main/versions/3.1.0.md#parameter-object
• https://github.com/OAI/OpenAPI-Specification/blob/main/versions/3.0.3.md#parameter-object
• https://docs.apimatic.io/rulesets/overview/