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title: webhook
slug: /main-concepts/metadata-standard/schemas/entity/events/webhook
---

# Webhook

*This schema defines webhook for receiving events from OpenMetadata.*

## Properties

- **`receivers`** *(array)*: List of receivers to send mail to.
  - **Items** *(string)*
- **`endpoint`** *(string, format: uri)*: Endpoint to receive the webhook events over POST requests.
- **`secretKey`** *(string)*: Secret set by the webhook client used for computing HMAC SHA256 signature of webhook payload and sent in `X-OM-Signature` header in POST requests to publish the events.
- **`headers`** *(object)*: Custom headers to be sent with the webhook request.
- **`httpMethod`** *(string)*: HTTP operation to send the webhook request. Supports POST or PUT. Must be one of: `["POST", "PUT"]`. Default: `"POST"`.
- **`sendToAdmins`** *(boolean)*: Send the Event to Admins. Default: `false`.
- **`sendToOwners`** *(boolean)*: Send the Event to Owners. Default: `false`.
- **`sendToFollowers`** *(boolean)*: Send the Event to Followers. Default: `false`.
## Definitions

- **`entityName`** *(string)*: Unique name of the application receiving webhook events.


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