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# RFC 7807 Problem Details response
HTTP/1.1 422 Unprocessable Entity
Content-Type: application/problem+json

{
  "type":     "https://api.example.com/errors/validation-error",
  "title":    "Validation Error",
  "status":   422,
  "detail":   "The request body contains invalid data.",
  "instance": "/requests/7c4e2b1a",
  "errors": [
    { "field": "email",    "code": "INVALID_FORMAT",  "message": "Must be a valid email address." },
    { "field": "password", "code": "TOO_SHORT",        "message": "Must be at least 8 characters." },
    { "field": "age",      "code": "BELOW_MINIMUM",    "message": "Must be 18 or older." }
  ]
}

// Laravel Form Request validation auto-generates 422 responses:
class CreateUserRequest extends FormRequest {
  public function rules(): array {
    return [
      'name'     => ['required', 'string', 'max:100'],
      'email'    => ['required', 'email', 'unique:users'],
      'password' => ['required', 'min:8', 'confirmed'],
      'age'      => ['required', 'integer', 'min:18'],
    ];
  }
  public function messages(): array {
    return [
      'age.min' => 'Must be 18 or older.',
    ];
  }
}
// Laravel returns 422 with validation errors automatically.