---
title: "ValidationErrors"
url: "https://developers.zinnia.com/apis/market-connect-order-entry/versions/50f981c3-db50-4358-884f-31eb427255ec/schemas/ValidationErrors"
---

> Full API specification: https://developers.zinnia.com/apis/market-connect-order-entry/versions/50f981c3-db50-4358-884f-31eb427255ec.md

# ValidationErrors

One validation message in API shape. Optional properties are omitted in JSON when null (e.g. fieldId is missing or 0).

## OpenAPI definition

```yaml
openapi: 3.0.1
info:
  title: Market Connect Order Entry API
  version: 1.0.3
servers:
  - url: https://dev.api.zinnia.io
  - url: https://qa.api.zinnia.io
  - url: https://uat.api.zinnia.io
components:
  schemas:
    ValidationErrors:
      type: object
      properties:
        fieldId:
          type: string
          description: ControlID as a string (numeric ids appear quoted). Omitted when
            fieldId is 0.
          nullable: true
        answerNodeId:
          type: string
          description: Answer node path from annuity NamedItem; matches
            FieldBlueprint.AnswerNodeId.
          nullable: true
        message:
          type: string
          description: The validation error message
          nullable: true
        sectionName:
          type: string
          description: The section/step name where the error occurred
          nullable: true
      additionalProperties: false
      description: One validation message in API shape. Optional properties are
        omitted in JSON when null (e.g. fieldId is missing or 0).
      example:
        fieldId: BeneficiaryAddress
        answerNodeId: Transaction.PrimaryOwner.PersonName.Prefix
        message: First name is required
        sectionName: EntityOwners
```