---
title: "Test notification channel."
method: POST
path: "/alert-notifications/test"
tags: ["legacy_alerts_notification_channels"]
---

# Test notification channel.

`POST /alert-notifications/test`

Sends a test notification to the channel.

## Request body

- NotificationTestCommand
  - `disableResolveMessage` boolean
  - `frequency` string
  - `id` integer
  - `name` string
  - `secureSettings` object
  - `sendReminder` boolean
  - `settings` Json
  - `type` string

## Response `200`

An OKResponse is returned if the request was successful.

- SuccessResponseBody
  - `message` string

## Other responses

- `400` — BadRequestError is returned when the request is invalid and it cannot be processed.
- `401` — UnauthorizedError is returned when the request is not authenticated.
- `403` — ForbiddenError is returned if the user/token has insufficient permissions to access the requested resource.
- `412` — (empty)
- `500` — InternalServerError is a general error indicating something went wrong internally.

---

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