parameter-example-and-examples-are-mutually-exclusive
Overview
This rule belongs to the openapi-v3-standards-validation ruleset and states that:
The properties example and examples in Parameter Object are mutually exclusive. This means that in a Parameter Object instance, only one of these properties must be present at a time but not both.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Enabled | Yes |
| Maximum Severity | Warning |
| Message | Parameter Object contains both example and examples properties. |
| Code | OPENAPI3STANDARDS_V099 |
| Type | Validation |
| Rule System | Semantic |
| Broad Category | Parameters |
| Products Impacted | API Transformer, Developer Experience Portal |
| Tags | openapi3 openapi standards semantic validation examples example parameter |
Suggested Fixes
- Remove either the
exampleorexamplesproperty from the Parameter Object.
For More Information
- https://github.com/OAI/OpenAPI-Specification/blob/main/versions/3.0.3.md#openapi-specification
- https://github.com/OAI/OpenAPI-Specification/blob/main/versions/3.1.0.md#fixed-fields-10
- 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#fixed-fields-10
- https://github.com/OAI/OpenAPI-Specification/blob/main/versions/3.0.3.md#parameter-object
- https://docs.apimatic.io/rulesets/overview/