Parameter | Description |
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Alert Type | If an alert event is enabled, set its type. For example, error , warning , info , success , user_update ,recommendation , and snapshot . |
Date Happened | POSIX timestamp of the event. Must be sent as an integer (i.e. no quotes). Limited to events no older than 7 days. |
Priority | The priority of the event. For example, normal or low . |
Text | The body of the event. Limited to 4000 characters. The text supports markdown. To use markdown in the event text, start the text block with %%% \n and end the text block with \n %%% .Use msg_text with the Datadog Ruby library. |
Title | The event title. Limited to 100 characters. Use msg_title with the Datadog Ruby library. |
Parameter | Description |
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Aggregation Key | An arbitrary string to use for aggregation. Limited to 100 characters. If you specify a key, all events using that key are grouped together in the Event Stream. |
Device Name | A device name. |
Host | Host name to associate with the event. Any tags associated with the host are also applied to this event. |
ID | Integer ID of the event. |
Payload | Payload of the event. |
Related Event ID | ID of the parent event. Must be sent as an integer (i.e. no quotes). |
Source Type Name | The type of event being posted. Option examples include nagios, hudson, jenkins, my_apps, chef, puppet, git, bitbucket, etc. A complete list of source attribute values available here. |
Tags | A list of tags to apply to the event. |
URL | URL of the event. |