Assert payload shape

Introduction

You can use the assert payload shape is typically used for testing purposes -you can define a static payload which is used to validate that the current payload (i.e. the payload generated up to the point that the assert payload shape is encountered) is as expected.

Accessing assert payload shape settings

To view/update the settings for an existing assert payload shape, click the associated 'cog' icon:

This opens the options panel - for example:

Configuring settings for a new manual payload shape

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To configure a assert payload shape, all you need to do is paste the required payload and save the shape for example:

An assert payload shape can only be saved if a payload is present. If you add an assert payload shape but don't have the required payload immediately to hand, you can just enter {}and save.