Budibase · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0
API Evangelist enhancements for Budibase Public Applications Queries API
5 actions
5 updates
update
extends
budibase-queries-api-openapi.yml
Derived by API Evangelist
Built from the contracts Budibase publishes. Budibase did not publish this file.
What the actions change
externalDocsx-apis-io-profilex-providercontactlicensex-rate-limitx-idempotencyx-error-envelope
Targets 4
$
$.info
$.paths.*[?(@.operationId)].responses
$.components.schemas
OpenAPI Overlay
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist enhancements for Budibase Public Applications Queries API
version: 1.0.0
extends: budibase-queries-api-openapi.yml
x-generated: '2026-09-04'
x-method: generated
x-source: API Evangelist enrichment pipeline; every added value traces to a probe or a Budibase document
cited in the action description.
x-note: Non-destructive. This overlay is never applied to openapi/budibase-queries-api-openapi.yml — the
original stays exactly as Budibase publishes it (the refined Queries split).
actions:
- target: $
description: Attach the provider documentation Budibase publishes for this API.
update:
externalDocs:
description: Budibase Public API documentation
url: https://docs.budibase.com/docs/public-api
- target: $.info
description: Record the API Evangelist profile, the licence and the provider contact on the contract.
update:
x-apis-io-profile: https://apis.io/provider/budibase
x-provider: Budibase
contact:
name: Budibase
url: https://docs.budibase.com/docs/public-api
license:
name: GPL-3.0
url: https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/blob/master/LICENSE
- target: $.info
description: 'Record the runtime facts Budibase does not document in the contract: the measured rate
limit, the absence of idempotency, and the error envelope.'
update:
x-rate-limit:
limit: 10
window: 1 second
headers:
- x-ratelimit-limit
- x-ratelimit-remaining
- x-ratelimit-reset
retry_after: false
method: probed
observed: '2026-09-04'
source: rate-limits/budibase-rate-limits.yml
x-idempotency:
supported: false
coverage: none
source: conventions/budibase-conventions.yml
x-error-envelope:
content_type: application/json
shape: '{ "message": <string>, "status": <int> }'
rfc9457: false
documented_in_spec: false
source: errors/budibase-problem-types.yml
- target: $.paths.*[?(@.operationId)].responses
description: Budibase documents ZERO error responses across the whole contract. Add the errors this
pipeline actually observed against the production host on 2026-09-04, so a generated client has an
error model.
update:
'400':
description: Invalid API key or invalid app ID. Budibase returns 400 — not 401 — for a missing or
unrecognised x-budibase-api-key.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/budibaseError'
examples:
invalidApiKey:
value:
message: Invalid API key provided, please check the x-budibase-api-key header.
status: 400
'401':
description: Session not authenticated.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/budibaseError'
'403':
description: Workspace ID missing, or the key owner lacks the Admin/Builder role.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/budibaseError'
'404':
description: 'Path not found. NOTE: this response body is plain text "Not Found", not the JSON envelope.'
content:
text/plain:
schema:
type: string
- target: $.components.schemas
description: Define the observed error envelope so the added error responses resolve.
update:
budibaseError:
type: object
description: The Budibase error envelope, observed live 2026-09-04. Carries no machine-readable
code.
required:
- message
- status
properties:
message:
type: string
description: Human-readable description of the failure. Not contractually stable.
status:
type: integer
description: The HTTP status, repeated in the body.
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