Use fields to document API parameters and responses. There are two types of fields: parameter fields and response fields.

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Parameter field

The <ParamField> component is used to define parameters for your APIs or SDKs. Adding a ParamField automatically adds an API Playground.
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param
string
required
An example of a parameter field
<ParamField path="param" type="string" required>
  An example of a parameter field
</ParamField>

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Properties

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query, path, body, or header
string
Whether the parameter is a query, path, body, or header. Followed by the parameter name.
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type
string
Expected type of the parameter’s value.Supports number, string, boolean, object.Arrays can be defined using the [] suffix. For example, string[].
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required
boolean
Indicate whether the parameter is required.
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deprecated
boolean
Indicate whether the parameter is deprecated.
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default
string
Default value used by the server if the request does not provide a value.
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initialValue
any
Value that will be used to initialize the playground.
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placeholder
string
Placeholder text for the input in the playground.
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children
string
Description of the parameter (Markdown-enabled).

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Response field

The <ResponseField> component defines the return values of an API.
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response
string
required
An example of a response field
<ResponseField name="response" type="string" required>
  A response field example
</ResponseField>

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Properties

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name
string
required
The name of the response value.
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type
string
required
Expected type of the response value. This can be any arbitrary string.
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default
string
The default value.
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required
boolean
Indicate whether the response is required.
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deprecated
boolean
Whether a field is deprecated.
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pre
string[]
Labels that are shown before the name of the field.
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post
string[]
Labels that are shown after the name of the field.