# Request Event Data Example

> See how to access event payload data using g.req.eventData in API Maker with a practical example.

Source: https://docs.apimaker.dev/v1/examples/req/event-data/reqEventData.html

### Request body data of event

To get the value of requested body data of the event, use `g.req.eventData`.

```ts
const req_event_data = g.req.eventData;
```

## Related

- [The global object g](https://docs.apimaker.dev/v1/docs/pre-defined-terms/global-object-g.html) · [Custom APIs](https://docs.apimaker.dev/v1/docs/apis-all/custom-apis/user-created-custom-api.html)