Hey, is it known issue that UI doesn’t support jso...
# contributing-to-airbytee
Eugene Kulak
10/06/2021, 4:18 PM
Hey, is it known issue that UI doesn’t support json schemas with $ref? @Artem Astapenko
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10/06/2021, 4:19 PMlike this
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10/06/2021, 4:19 PMit’s not an issue - it was never discussed or planned that it will work with ref
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10/06/2021, 4:20 PMwell, it is limitation then 🙂
ref is a standard json schema feature
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10/06/2021, 4:32 PMthere are also backend api endpoints that don’t support
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10/06/2021, 4:33 PMu
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10/06/2021, 4:34 PMwe basically need to establish a level of jsonschema support and test that connector specs conform to it
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10/18/2021, 9:14 AMIn addition to UI support, refs do not propagate to the generated Basic normalization transformations.
It’s quite an issue with services that provide deeply nested data structures, especially when the same inner schemas are reused across many upper-level schemas. In this case, the only viable workaround, for now, is code duplication via (automated) ref inlining.
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