Error code

The field is inherited

The type declares a field its parent already has, or loosens a rule on a field it inherits.

Fig. 03 Ratchet and pawlThe wheel turns freely one way, and the pawl stops it turning back.

Code: FIELD_INHERITED
Management API: 400

What to do

Leave the field to the parent. To tighten it, put the change under overrides.

The response

Every refusal is an application/problem+json document. Its detail says what went wrong in that request; its type is this page.

{
  "code": "FIELD_INHERITED",
  "type": "https://coho-cms.com/errors/field-inherited",
  "title": "The field is inherited",
  "status": 400,
  "detail": "What went wrong in this request, in a sentence.",
  "instance": "/v1/projects/…"
}

Every code

The error codes, in a table with a filter.