TypeError Joi.validate is not a function

Question

please help with that i am not sure what is happening im using the following:

"body-parser": "1.19.0",
"express": "4.17.1",
"joi": "17.1.1"

but it is only the joi that im having issues with

Answer 1

Try schema.validate instead of Joi.validate

Reference: https://joi.dev/api#example

Answer 2

Did you do:

const Joi = require('joi')   

at beginning of this file? Notice the capital J.