{"id":1745,"date":"2025-05-16T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T04:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=1745"},"modified":"2025-05-16T09:45:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T04:15:00","password":"","slug":"test-webhook-configuration-verify","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb\/test-webhook-configuration-verify\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the process to test a webhook configuration on SMSGatewayCenter, and how can I verify it works correctly?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SMSGatewayCenter<\/strong> provides a <em><strong>Test Webhook<\/strong><\/em> feature to ensure your webhook configuration works as expected before saving it. Here\u2019s how to test and verify:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Steps to Test a Webhook<\/strong>:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Set Up the Webhook<\/strong>: While adding a webhook (e.g., for DLR or WhatsApp MO), fill in all required fields like Product, Webhook URL, and Report Type.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Click Test Webhook<\/strong>: After configuring the webhook, click the <em>Test Webhook<\/em> button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>View the Response<\/strong>: The response from your webhook URL will be displayed in the <em>Webhook Test Response<\/em> section.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If successful, you\u2019ll see the HTTP response (e.g., 200 OK) and any returned data.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If there\u2019s an error, you\u2019ll see details like \u201c404 Not Found\u201d or \u201cTimeout.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Verify It Works<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check the response status code to confirm your endpoint is reachable (e.g., 200 indicates success).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure the payload contains the expected data (e.g., Transaction ID, Mobile Number).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verify that custom parameters or headers (if added) are included in the request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best Practices<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ensure your webhook URL is active and can handle the selected send method (e.g., POST, JSON).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fix any errors (e.g., incorrect URL, server issues) before saving the webhook.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Testing your <strong>webhook<\/strong> on <strong>SMSGatewayCenter<\/strong> ensures seamless real-time data delivery. For assistance, contact our support team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SMSGatewayCenter provides a Test Webhook feature to ensure your webhook configuration works as expected before saving it. Here\u2019s how to test and verify: Steps to Test a Webhook: How to Verify It Works: Best Practices: Testing your webhook on SMSGatewayCenter ensures seamless real-time data delivery. For assistance, contact our support team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[1385],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1745","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-webhook"],"year_month":"2026-07","word_count":209,"total_views":0,"reactions":{"happy":0,"normal":0,"sad":0},"author_info":{"name":"admin","author_nicename":"admin","author_url":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Webhook","term_url":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb-cat\/webhook\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1745\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=1745"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=1745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}