bdy yaml validate

$bdy yaml validate [options] <file>

Validate a pipeline YAML file

ARGUMENTS

file

Path to YAML pipeline file (required)

OPTIONS

--context <name>

Connection and scope context: default, git, link or a saved name. Overrides the globally active context for this invocation.

--examples

Show only examples; with this flag --format accepts text, json or jsonl

--verbose

Show REST API requests, responses, timing and retries on stderr

--format <text|json>

Output format: json, text. JSON CLI errors: {error:{code,message,hint}}, exit 1. Default: text (choices: "text", "json")

-h, --help

display help for command

Documentation for bdy v1.25.20

Last modified on Oct 14, 2026

Examples

Validate a pipeline file
bdy yaml validate buddy.yml$

Return the result as JSON
bdy yaml validate buddy.yml --format json$