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Many systems you will integrate with not only accept data you send, but also respond with additional data depending on the request. With automation rules, we are able to retrieve the response from a request and utilize this data in subsequent conditions and actions in our rules. This ability gives our rules even greater flexibility and power as we can now make decisions and perform actions based on the specific content returned from the external system.
When configuring the Send web request action, checking the Wait for response checkbox will cause the action to wait for a response after sending the initial data to the external system, after which it will populate the smart value, {{webhookResponse}}
, with the response from the external system.
The {{webhookResponse}}
smart value contains a number of fields that you can access in your subsequent rule components, and these are as follows: