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HenrikHL
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7 months ago

It does not seem like setting a header in a response as required makes any difference

I would expect a little red `*` to appear next to the header-name when I specify the header as a required-header. Here is an example As can be seen - no required "red star" next to the `API Ver...
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Tom_S
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7 months ago

Hello HenrikHL, 

Required fields are visually marked with a red asterisk (*) in the Query Parameters section to ensure users provide necessary inputs during requests.

However, for headers, even though they can be defined as required (required: true), Swagger UI does not display a red asterisk or similar indicator for them. This is by design and not an issue with the tool. The required header will still be enforced during validation.