Cancel Rule

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HTTP Rules (Modify Traffic)
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Cancel Rule

Cancel Rule is primarily used for blocking requests to avoid distraction.
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  1. Source Condition: Source condition is where you set criteria for the rules. You can use URL, Host or Path with Regex, Contains, Wildcard or Equals to match the source request. Learn more about source conditions here.
  1. Source Filters : You can define better targeting conditions and restrict rules to be applied on specific webpages (or domains), request types, request methods, or request payload. Learn more about source filters here.

Popular Use Cases

  • Blocking Websites — You can use Cancel Rule to avoid distraction by blocking websites e.g. youtube, twitter, facebook.
  • Testing error scenarios - Test your app when certain resource is not loaded. You can use Cancel rule to block a certain request which is not mandatory in your app and test how your app behaves without that specific resource.