OpenPrescribing · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0

API Evangelist enhancements for OpenPrescribing API

3 actions 3 updates update extends openapi/openprescribing-openapi.yml

Derived by API Evangelist Built from the contracts OpenPrescribing publishes. OpenPrescribing did not publish this file.

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What the actions change

x-apievangelist-enrichmentx-api-access-modelx-data-sourcex-agentic-accessx-conventionsx-error-catalogx-data-model

Targets 2

$.info

$.components

OpenAPI Overlay

overlay: 1.0.0
info:
  title: API Evangelist enhancements for OpenPrescribing API
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/openprescribing-openapi.yml
actions:
  - target: $.info
    update:
      x-apievangelist-enrichment: '2026-07-24'
      x-api-access-model: free-public-keyless
      x-data-source: NHS Business Services Authority English Prescribing Dataset
  - target: $.info
    update:
      x-agentic-access: agentic-access/openprescribing-agentic-access.yml
  - target: $.components
    update:
      x-conventions: conventions/openprescribing-conventions.yml
      x-error-catalog: errors/openprescribing-problem-types.yml
      x-data-model: data-model/openprescribing-data-model.yml

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