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description: Indicates whether the HTTP request contains too many headers.
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# http.request.headers.truncated

`http.request.headers.truncated` Boolean

Indicates whether the HTTP request contains too many headers.

When `true`, [`http.request.headers`](https://developers.cloudflare.com/ruleset-engine/rules-language/fields/reference/http.request.headers/), [`http.request.headers.names`](https://developers.cloudflare.com/ruleset-engine/rules-language/fields/reference/http.request.headers.names/), and [`http.request.headers.values`](https://developers.cloudflare.com/ruleset-engine/rules-language/fields/reference/http.request.headers.values/) may not contain all of the headers sent in the HTTP request.

Categories:

* Request
* Headers
