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# bregctl data validate command reference

> Generated syntax and options for bregctl data validate.

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Validate a JSONL import file against one closed package plan.

## Contract status

This page is generated from the public Clap command tree for Registry Stack source version `0.30.0` and catalog SHA-256 `2221f17eae216048d4cfaf7f66e3dcd68a250f6f6de4e24b177441819192b475`. Hidden implementation commands are omitted.

## Usage

```text
bregctl data validate [OPTIONS] --package <ABSOLUTE_DIRECTORY> --entity <ID> --profile <ID> --operation <OPERATION> --input <FILE>
```

## Options

| Option | Always required | Default | Values | Environment | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `--package <ABSOLUTE_DIRECTORY>` | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Absolute closed package directory used only for deterministic planning. A symbolic link at any component of this path is refused. |
| `--entity <ID>` | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Compiled entity identifier |
| `--profile <ID>` | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Compiled non-anonymous access profile identifier |
| `--operation <OPERATION>` | Yes | n/a | `create`, `patch` | n/a | Import item operation |
| `--input <FILE>` | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | JSON Lines import file. A symbolic link at any component of this path is refused. |
| `--format <FORMAT>` | No | `human` | `human`, `json` | n/a | Emit the selected command's report in this format |
| `-h, --help` | No | n/a | n/a | n/a | Print help |

## Generation contract

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