from pydantic import BaseModel, ValidationError class Model(BaseModel): v: str class Config: max_anystr_length = 10 error_msg_templates = { 'value_error.any_str.max_length': 'max_length:{limit_value}', } try: Model(v='x' * 20) except ValidationError as e: print(e) """ 1 validation error v max_length:10 (type=value_error.any_str.max_length; limit_value=10) """