# \[WATCHER\] Is it possible put in the payload the ack state? **URL:** \ **Category:** Kibana\ **Tags:** elastic-stack-alerting\ **Created:** [August 24, 2023, 4:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-is-it-possible-put-in-the-payload-the-ack-state/341594 "2023-08-24T16:58:29Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Rossana](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rossana/32/94216_2.png) [@Rossana](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rossana)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 4:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-is-it-possible-put-in-the-payload-the-ack-state/341594/1 "2023-08-24T16:58:30Z")
Hi, I want to know if it's possible **take the acknowledge state** of a watcher for an action. This is my scenario: I have a watcher and the actions of it are index and webhook. But I want to include the ack state in the payload execution. ACK status ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/9/6/960b1575594536e2e98441e013f22b95599b4ffd.jpeg) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/b/1b125a063f1dce61210f6054e48c483db305b6ae.jpeg) Payload ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/e/6/e6ad747648a6a218c26c1d0cbd55d29d436e9d6f.jpeg) Watcher transform ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/9/7/97a086df945a5e123b41a8f9ec0e19e487bfa507.png) I want to include in this payload ☝. but **I dont know how** and **if it is possible**. could be something like: **ctx.status.alertas\_wh.ack.state** , **but I really dont know!** ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2023, 4:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-is-it-possible-put-in-the-payload-the-ack-state/341594/2 "2023-09-21T16:59:32Z")
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