Validation rules for brand country codes including presence, validity, uniqueness, and update restrictions

Country Codes

CountryCodesMustBePresent

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that countryCodes is present			Link

CountryCodesMustBeValid

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that countryCodes value is valid			Link

CountryCodesMustListExactlyOneCountry

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that the count of items in a countryCodes list is exactly one (1)

CountryCodesMustNotBeEmpty

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that countryCodes does not include an empty string

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__CountryCodesMustNotBeEmpty",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "'countryCodes' must not be empty string",
  "details": {
    "createdDate": "2026-10-10T11:36:02.00Z",
    "submitted": [
      {
        "field": "$.brandDetails.countryCodes[0]",
        "value": ""
      }
    ],
    "compared": [],
    "expected": []
  }
}

CountryCodesMustNotBeUpdated

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that countryCodes matches the previous submittal

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__CountryCodesMustNotBeUpdated",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "Listed items in '{{countryCodes}}' must not be updated",
  "context": {
    "countryCodes": "US"
  },
  "details": {
    "createdDate": "2026-10-10T11:36:02.00Z",
    "submitted": [
      {
        "field": "$.brandDetails.countryCodes[0]",
        "value": "US"
      }
    ],
    "compared": [],
    "expected": []
  }
}