Dot (.) Notation Syntax for Validation Request Condition in Trigger

This topic describes how to validate trigger requests with a condition using the Dot (.) notation syntax.

This table describes the context objects and the associated dot (.) notation with examples.

Context object Description Dot (.) notation Example

Context object	Description	Dot (.) notation	Example
Connection properties	Properties for connection configuration.	.connectionProperties	`.connectionProperties.baseUrl`
Request	The contents of the inbound request are: method Uppercase HTTP method. uri Request URL headers Map of headers. Ensure that the header key is in lower case. Use text for a single value and use an array if there are multiple values. query Map of query parameters. Use text for a single value and use an array if there are multiple values. body Request body as String	.request	`.request.body\|fromjson` For a single value: `.request.headers.token .request.query.\"x-custom-id\"` For an array: `.request.headers.\"x-custom-token\"[0]` `.request.query.\"x-custom-id\"[0]`
Output	Output of a flow must be a boolean node.	.output	`.output`

Connection properties

Properties for connection configuration.

.connectionProperties

.connectionProperties.baseUrl

Request

The contents of the inbound request are:

method
Uppercase HTTP method.
uri
Request URL
headers
Map of headers. Ensure that the header key is in lower case. Use text for a single value and use an array if there are multiple values.
query
Map of query parameters. Use text for a single value and use an array if there are multiple values.
body
Request body as String