Extensions API - GET an extension

Lists the properties of the specified extension.

The request produces an application/json payload.

GETSaaShttps://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/config/v1/extensions/{id}
Environment ActiveGatehttps://{your-activegate-domain}:9999/e/{your-environment-id}/api/config/v1/extensions/{id}

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with ReadConfig scope.

To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

Parameter
Type
Description
In
Required
id
string

The ID of the required extension.

path
required

Response

Response codes

Code
Type
Description
200

Success

Response body objects

The Extension object

General configuration of an extension.

Element
Type
Description
id
string

The ID of the extension, for example custom.remote.python.demo.

metadata

Metadata useful for debugging

metricGroup
string

The metricGroup of the extension used for grouping custom metrics into a hierarchical namespace.

name
string

The name of the extension, displayed in Dynatrace.

properties

A list of extension properties.

type
string

The type of the extension. It indicates the runtime environment of the extension (for example, ACTIVEGATE).

  • ACTIVEGATE
  • CODEMODULE
  • JMX
  • ONEAGENT
  • PMI
  • UNKNOWN
version
string

The version of the extension, displayed in Dynatrace.

The ConfigurationMetadata object

Metadata useful for debugging

Element
Type
Description
clusterVersion
string

Dynatrace version.

configurationVersions
integer[]

A sorted list of the version numbers of the configuration.

currentConfigurationVersions
string[]

A sorted list of version numbers of the configuration.

The ExtensionProperty object

A property of an extension.

Element
Type
Description
defaultValue
string

The default value of the property.

dropdownValues
string[]

The list of possible values of the property.

If such a list is defined, only values from this list can be assigned to the property.

key
string

The key of the property.

type
string

The type of the property.

Response body JSON model

{
"id": "custom.remote.python.demo",
"metadata": {
"clusterVersion": "1.186.0.20200109-094111",
"configurationVersions": [
7
]
},
"metricGroup": "custom.demo_metrics",
"name": "ActiveGate demo extension",
"properties": [
{
"defaultValue": "127.0.0.1",
"key": "serverIp",
"type": "STRING"
},
{
"defaultValue": "",
"key": "password",
"type": "PASSWORD"
},
{
"defaultValue": "dynatrace",
"key": "username",
"type": "STRING"
},
{
"defaultValue": "one",
"dropdownValues": [
"one",
"two",
"three"
],
"key": "dropdownProperty",
"type": "DROPDOWN"
}
],
"type": "ActiveGate",
"version": "1.01"
}