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Expand Up @@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ Processing an asset includes [validating the manifests](https://c2pa.org/specifi

## Validation errors in manifests

When you load an asset, all the manifests in the manifest store are validated and any [failure codes](https://c2pa.org/specifications/specifications/1.4/specs/C2PA_Specification.html#_failure_codes) are assigned to the `validation_status` array. Inspect the array to find the validation errors. Validation returns ONLY error codes; success is not explicitly indicated.
When you load an asset, all the manifests in the manifest store are validated and any [failure codes](https://c2pa.org/specifications/specifications/1.4/specs/C2PA_Specification.html#_failure_codes) are assigned to the `validation_status` array. Inspect the array to find the validation errors.

:::tip
Validation returns ONLY error codes; success is not explicitly indicated. If there are no validation errors, then the manifest won't have the `validation_status` element.
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Manifest validation errors can occur, for example, when:

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