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14 changes: 14 additions & 0 deletions packages/documentation/content/docs/schema-registry/management/targets.mdx
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[Breaking change approval](/docs/schema-registry#approve-breaking-schema-changes) in order to
publish.

The full list of dangerous changes includes:

- **INPUT_FIELD_DEFAULT_VALUE_CHANGED**
- **INPUT_FIELD_ADDED**, if added to an existing type, and the added input field is nullable and has a default. If the field is required and no default is set, then this is breaking.
- **OBJECT_TYPE_INTERFACE_ADDED**, if added to an existing type
- **UNION_MEMBER_ADDED**, if added to an existing type
- **FIELD_ARGUMENT_ADDED**, if added to an existing type. This can also be a breaking change if the argument required, and a default value is not set.
- **FIELD_ARGUMENT_DEFAULT_CHANGED**
- **ENUM_VALUE_ADDED**, if added to an existing type
- **DIRECTIVE_USAGE\_<TYPE>\_ADDED**, if added to an existing type and is not a built-in directive (`@deprecated` or `@oneOf`).
- **DIRECTIVE_USAGE\_<TYPE>\_REMOVED**, if not a built-in directive (`@deprecated` or `@oneOf`).
- **DIRECTIVE_ARGUMENT_DEFAULT_VALUE_CHANGED**
- **DIRECTIVE_REPEATABLE_REMOVED**

### Schema Extensions

Hive allows you to have a pre-defined GraphQL schema that is automatically merged with your
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[For more information see the Target Management docs](/docs/management/targets#dangerous-changes).
[For more information see the Target Management docs](/docs/schema-registry/management/targets#dangerous-changes).
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