Location status validation rules for closure dates, reopen dates, and operational status values

Location Status

LocationStatusMustBePresent

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that locationStatus is present

NewLocationIsClosed

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that locationStatus is not CLOSED			Link

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__NewLocationIsClosed",
  "severity": "WARNING",
  "message": "New Location's locationStatus is CLOSED",
  "details": {
    "createdDate": "2026-02-10T11:36:02.00Z",
    "submitted": [
      {
        "field": "$.locationDetails.locationStatus.status",
        "value": "CLOSED"
      }
    ],
    "compared": [],
    "expected": []
  }
}

UpdatedLocationIsStillClosed

Preconditions
Current stored record's locationStatus is "CLOSED"

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that locationStatus is not "CLOSED"

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__UpdatedLocationIsStillClosed",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "A `CLOSED` location should not be updated if still `CLOSED`"
}

Closed Date

ClosedDateMustBeBeforeReopenDate

Preconditions
status is "TEMPORARILY_CLOSED"

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that the closedDate is before reopenDate

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__ClosedDateMustBeBeforeReopenDate",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "`closedDate` value is `{{value}}` which is after `reopenDate`",
  "context": {
    "value": "2026-06-23"
  }
}

ClosedDateMustNotBePresentWhenStatusIsOpeningSoon

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that closedDate is not present when status is OPENING_SOON

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__ClosedDateMustNotBePresentWhenStatusIsOpeningSoon",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "'{{field}}' must not be present when `status` is `OPENING_SOON`",
  "context": {
    "field": "$.locationDetails.locationStatus.closedDate"
  }
}

ClosedDateMustNotBeFutureTimestamp

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that closedDate is not a future timestamp			Link

ClosedDateMustBePresentWhenStatusIsClosed

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that closedDate is present when status is "CLOSED"			Link

ClosedDateMustBePresentWhenStatusIsTemporarilyClosed

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that closedDate is present when status is "TEMPORARILY_CLOSED"			Link

OnlyClosedDateMustBePresent

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that reopenDate is not present when status is "CLOSED"			Link

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__OnlyClosedDateMustBePresent",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "Field '{{field}}' must not be present when `CLOSED`",
  "context": {
    "field": "reopenDate"
  }
}

LocationStatusClosedDateMustHaveValidFormat

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that formatting of closedDate is valid

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__LocationStatusClosedDateMustHaveValidFormat",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "Value '{{value}}' in field 'closedDate' is not valid",
  "context": {
    "value": "01-10-2025"
  },
  "details": {
    "createdDate": "2026-08-01T21:00:00.00Z",
    "submitted": [
      {
        "field": "$.locationDetails.locationStatus.closedDate",
        "value": "01-10-2025"
      }
    ],
    "compared": [],
    "expected": []
  }
}

Opening Date

LocationStatusOpeningDateMustHaveValidFormat

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that formatting of openingDate is valid

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__LocationStatusOpeningDateMustHaveValidFormat",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "Value '{{value}}' in field 'openingDate' is not valid",
  "context": {
    "value": "01-10-2025"
  },
  "details": {
    "createdDate": "2026-08-01T21:00:00.00Z",
    "submitted": [
      {
        "field": "$.locationDetails.locationStatus.openingDate",
        "value": "01-10-2025"
      }
    ],
    "compared": [],
    "expected": []
  }
}

OpeningDateMustBeFutureTimestamp

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that openingDate is a future timestamp

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__OpeningDateMustBeFutureTimestamp",
  "severity": "WARNING",
  "message": "Value '{{value}}' in field 'openingDate' is not a future opening date",
  "context": {
    "value": "2026-11-05"
  },
  "details": {
    "createdDate": "2026-07-01T21:00:00.00Z",
    "submitted": [
      {
        "field": "$.locationDetails.locationStatus.openingDate",
        "value": "2026-11-05"
      }
    ],
    "compared": [],
    "expected": []
  }
}

OpeningDateTooFarIntoFuture

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that openingDate is not more than one hundred and eighty (180) days in advance of the current (system) timestamp

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__OpeningDateTooFarIntoFuture",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "'openingDate' '{{value}}' is more than 180 days into future",
  "context": {
    "value": "2030-11-05"
  },
  "details": {
    "createdDate": "2026-10-01T21:00:00.00Z",
    "submitted": [
      {
        "field": "$.locationDetails.locationStatus.openingDate",
        "value": "2030-11-05"
      }
    ],
    "compared": [],
    "expected": []
  }
}

OpeningDateMustBePresentWhenStatusIsOpeningSoon

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that openingDate is present when status is OPENING_SOON

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__OpeningDateMustBePresentWhenStatusIsOpeningSoon",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "'{{field}}' must be present when `status` is `OPENING_SOON`",
  "context": {
    "field": "$.locationDetails.locationStatus.openingDate"
  }
}

OpeningDateMustNotBePresentWhenStatusIsClosed

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that openingDate is not present when status is CLOSED

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__OpeningDateMustNotBePresentWhenStatusIsClosed",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "'{{field}}' must not be present when `status` is `CLOSED`",
  "context": {
    "field": "$.locationDetails.locationStatus.openingDate"
  }
}

OpeningDateMustNotBePresentWhenStatusIsTemporarilyClosed

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that openingDate is not present when status is TEMPORARILY_CLOSED

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__OpeningDateMustNotBePresentWhenStatusIsTemporarilyClosed",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "'{{field}}' must not be present when `status` is `TEMPORARILY_CLOSED`",
  "context": {
    "field": "$.locationDetails.locationStatus.openingDate"
  }
}

Reopen Date

LocationStatusReopenDateMustHaveValidFormat

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that formatting of reopenDate is valid

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__LocationStatusReopenDateMustHaveValidFormat",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "Value '{{value}}' in field 'reopenDate' is not valid",
  "context": {
    "value": "01-10-2025"
  },
  "details": {
    "createdDate": "2026-08-01T21:00:00.00Z",
    "submitted": [
      {
        "field": "$.locationDetails.locationStatus.reopenDate",
        "value": "01-10-2025"
      }
    ],
    "compared": [],
    "expected": []
  }
}

ReopenDateMustBePresentWhenStatusIsTempClosed

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that reopenDate is present when status is "TEMPORARILY_CLOSED"			Link

ReopenDateMustNotBePresentWhenStatusIsOpeningSoon

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that reopenDate is not present when status is OPENING_SOON

Example Validation Report

{
  "code": "VALIDATION__ReopenDateMustNotBePresentWhenStatusIsOpeningSoon",
  "severity": "VIOLATION",
  "message": "'{{field}}' must not be present when `status` is `OPENING_SOON`",
  "context": {
    "field": "$.locationDetails.locationStatus.reopenDate"
  }
}

Status

LocationStatusStatusMustBeValid

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

NewLocationIsTemporarilyClosed

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that locationStatus is not TEMPORARILY_CLOSED			Link

LocationStatusStatusMustBePresent

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that status is present

LocationStatusStatusMustNotBeEmpty

Definition	Severity	API	Sample	Mode
Validate that status is not an empty string