# dumpState

Description: dumpState cheatcode documentation

Note: This document was authored using MDX

  Source: https://github.com/NomicFoundation/hardhat-website/tree/main/src/content/docs/docs/reference/cheatcodes/Utilities/dump-state.mdx

### Signature

```solidity
function dumpState(string calldata pathToStateJson) external;
```

### Description

Dump a genesis JSON file's `allocs` to disk.