---
title: "Validate state without starting an environment"
method: POST
path: "/api/environments/{environmentId}/state/validate"
---

# Validate state without starting an environment

`POST /api/environments/{environmentId}/state/validate`

## Path parameters

- `environmentId` string, required

## Request body

- object

## Response `200`

Successful response

- object
  - `schema` 'archal.environment-state-validation', required
  - `version` 1, required
  - `environmentId` string, required
  - `format` 'json' | 'sql', required
  - `valid` boolean, required
  - `issues` object[], required
    - `path` string, required
    - `message` string, required
    - `code` string
  - `contract` object, nullable, required
    - `schema` string, required
    - `version` integer, required

## Other responses

- `400` — The request was rejected
- `401` — The request was rejected
- `403` — The request was rejected
- `404` — The request was rejected
- `409` — The request was rejected
- `413` — The request was rejected
- `415` — The request was rejected
- `429` — The request was rejected
- `500` — The request was rejected
- `502` — The request was rejected
- `503` — The request was rejected

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/archal/apis/archal-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/archal/apis/archal-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/archal/archal-api/revisions/a06cd479cc93/schema)