The short answer
Use two free tools. Google's Rich Results Test shows whether a page qualifies for rich results in Google and flags errors in the types Google supports. The Schema Markup Validator at validator.schema.org checks all schema.org types, including ones Google doesn't use. After launch, Search Console's enhancement reports catch problems across the whole site.
Warnings are optional fields. Fill them if the information is true and useful.
Yes. Both tools accept pasted code as well as URLs.
No. Google decides whether to show them.
Local business schema is a small block of structured data, usually JSON-LD, that states your business name, address, phone, hours and service area so search engines can read them without guessing.
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