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Validate Custom Field Values

POST
/v1/custom-fields/validate

Validate a map of field_key → value against the registered schemas for an entity type. Uses cache when available. Returns errors without raising so callers can decide how to handle.

Request Body required

Section titled “Request Body required ”
CustomFieldValueValidationRequest

Request body to validate a map of field_key → value against the registered TenantFieldSchema definitions for a given entity type.

Used by the validator.py module and can also be called directly via a /validate endpoint during form submission.

object
entity_type
required
Entity Type
string
>= 1 characters <= 100 characters
values
required
Values

Map of field_key to the submitted value, matching entity metadata shape.

object
key
additional properties
any

Responses

Section titled “ Responses ”

200

Section titled “200 ”

Successful Response

CustomFieldValueValidationResponse

Result of a metadata validation pass.

object
is_valid
required
Is Valid
boolean
errors
Errors
Array<object>
CustomFieldValueValidationError

A single field-level validation failure.

object
field_key
required
Field Key
string
label
required
Label
string
message
required
Message
string

422

Section titled “422 ”

Validation Error

HTTPValidationError
object
detail
Detail
Array<object>
ValidationError
object
loc
required
Location
Array
msg
required
Message
string
type
required
Error Type
string
input
Input
ctx
Context
object