---
title: "Flag Public Exercise"
method: POST
path: "/public-exercises/{exercise_id}/flag"
tags: ["public_exercises"]
---

# Flag Public Exercise

`POST /public-exercises/{exercise_id}/flag`

Flag a public exercise for review due to issues.
Any authenticated user can flag an exercise.

## Path parameters

- `exercise_id` string, required

## Request body

- PublicExerciseFlagCreate
  - `report_type` 'bad_formatting' | 'wrong_solution' | 'unclear_explanation' | 'other', required
  - `description` string, nullable

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- PublicExerciseFlagOut
  - `id` string, required
  - `user_id` string, required
  - `exercise_id` string, required
  - `report_type` string, required
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `exercise_type` string
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `status` string, required
  - `reviewed_by` string, nullable
  - `reviewed_at` string, date-time, nullable

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

---

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