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alias: user-guide-business-workflow-task-read-request-context
render_macros: false
description: "Reads a value captured in the current request's information context without changing it."
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# Read Request Context Value

Reads a value captured in the current request's information context without changing it.

![Screenshot of a Business Workflow reading InspectionResult from the request context and displaying its value.](images/business-workflow-task-read-request-context.png)

## Inputs

Set `Key`, `ExpectedValueType`, `DefaultValue` in the task details. Use the value editor to select compatible results from earlier tasks.

## Outputs

Use `Value`, `Found` in subsequent tasks.

??? example "Read Request Context Value"

    Read key `InspectionResult`, select its expected value type, and provide a compatible fallback for an optional missing key. Inspect the presence result separately from its value.