How to define Swagger 2.0 JSON to populate default body parameter object in Swagger UI?

Question

Our current deployment patterns require me to manually write my swagger json output that will be consumed by the Swagger-based UI in use at my company. I\'d like the json I

Answer 1

To have example values, you just have to add an "example" property where needed:

exampleDefinition:
  type: object
  description: Request details for Example Definition
  properties:
    action:
      type: string
      description: Specifies the action to be taken
      example: An action value
    applyToBase:
      type: string
      description: >-
        A boolean value that defines the behaviour of the request against the base
      example: An apply to base value
    addOnIDs:
      type: string
      description: The identifiers for the add-ons
      example: an ID

Unfortunately the online editor don't propose them but SwaggerUI does: