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Environment API

  • Reference
  • Published Apr 01, 2019

Basics

Authentication

Response codes

Access limit

Preview and Early Access releases

Migration guides

Grail APIs

Endpoints

ActiveGate

Information

Auto-update configuration

Auto-update jobs

Anonymization

Anonymization

Application Security

Vulnerabilities

Davis Security Advisor Attacks

Audit logs

Audit logs

Business Observability

Business Events

Business Events

Cluster information

Cluster information

Credential vault

Credential vault

Custom tags

Custom tags of monitored entities

Deployment

OneAgent

ActiveGate

BOSH tarballs

Orchestration tarballs

Events

List events

List event types

List event properties

Ingest events

Extensions 2.0

Extensions 2.0

Hub capabilities

Hub capabilities

Log Monitoring

Log Monitoring

Metrics

Version 1

Basics

Version 2

List metrics

Get data points

Ingest data points

Metric selector

Metric expressions

Metric units

List units

View a unit

Convert units

Monitored entities

Monitored entities

Network zones

Network zones

OneAgent on a host

OneAgent on a host

Problems

Problems v2

Releases

Releases

Remote configuration

OneAgent

ActiveGate

RUM

Geographic regions

User sessions

Real User Monitoring JavaScript

Settings

Settings

SLO

Service-Level Objectives

Synthetic

Monitors

Monitor executions v2

Locations v1

Locations v2

Nodes v1

Nodes v2

Third-party synthetic

Tokens

Tokens v2

API Explorer

You can access all Dynatrace API endpoints using the API Explorer.

  • Latest Dynatrace Go to Access Tokens and then select the Dynatrace API Explorer link.
  • Previous DynatraceFrom the user menu, scroll down to Dynatrace API and select the API section you're interested in.

Alternatively, you can access the API Explorer via the direct link https://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/rest-api-doc/.

Authentication in the API Explorer

Select the lock Lock icon next to any end point to display information about the OAuth 2.0 tokens that secure that endpoint. Each endpoint requires a specific token type.

You can also unlock all endpoints by selecting Authorize. In the displayed dialog, you can then see which token permissions are necessary for each API endpoint. By entering your OAuth 2.0 token into the global Available authorizations dialog, you can unlock all related API endpoints.

Try out an API call

Once you've entered your OAuth 2.0 token, you can directly execute API calls within the API explorer. Just select Try it out to open the parameter section of the selected API endpoint, where you can enter additional parameters and modify the request payload before executing it by selecting Execute.