Synthetic monitors API - GET all monitors

Lists all synthetic monitors in your environment. The list contains only the names and IDs of monitors. To retrieve details, use the GET a monitor call.

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

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with one of the following scopes:

  • ExternalSyntheticIntegration
  • DataExport
  • ReadSyntheticData

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

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionInRequired
managementZoneinteger

Filters the resulting set of monitors to those which are part of the specified management zone.

Specify the ID of the management zone here.

queryoptional
tagstring[]

Filters the resulting set of monitors by specified tags.

You can specify several tags in the following format: tag=tag1&tag=tag2. The monitor has to match all the specified tags.

In case of key-value tags, such as imported AWS or CloudFoundry tags use following format: [context]key:value.

queryoptional
locationstring

Filters the resulting set of monitors to those assigned to a specified Synthetic location.

Specify the ID of the location here.

queryoptional
assignedAppsstring[]

Filters the resulting set of monitors to those assigned to the specified applications.

You can specify several applications in the following format: assignedApps=app1&assignedApps=app2. The monitor has to have all the specified applications assigned.

Specify Dynatrace entity IDs of applications here.

queryoptional
typestring

Filters the resulting set of monitors to those of the specified type: BROWSER or HTTP.

queryoptional
enabledboolean

Filters the resulting set of monitors to those which are enabled (true) or disabled (false).

queryoptional
credentialIdstring

Filters the resulting set of monitors to those using the specified credential set.

Specify the ID of the credentials set here.

queryoptional
credentialOwnerstring

Filters the resulting set of monitors to those using a credential owned by the specified user.

queryoptional

Response

Response codes

CodeTypeDescription
200Monitors

Success

4XXErrorEnvelope

Client side error.

5XXErrorEnvelope

Server side error.

Response body objects

The Monitors object

A list of synthetic monitors

ElementTypeDescription
monitorsMonitorCollectionElement[]

The list of synthetic monitors.

The MonitorCollectionElement object

The short representation of a synthetic monitor.

ElementTypeDescription
enabledboolean

The state of a synthetic monitor.

entityIdstring

The ID of a synthetic object.

namestring

The name of a synthetic object.

typestring

The type of a synthetic monitor.

  • BROWSER
  • HTTP

Response body JSON model

{
"monitors": [
{
"enabled": true,
"entityId": "string",
"name": "string",
"type": "BROWSER"
}
]
}

Example

In this example, the request lists all available monitors of the mySampleEnv environment.

The API token is passed in the Authorization header.

The result is truncated to the first three entries.

Curl

curl -X GET \
https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/synthetic/monitors \
-H 'Authorization: Api-Token dt0c01.abc123.abcdefjhij1234567890'

Request URL

https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/synthetic/monitors

Response body

{
"monitors": [
{
"name": "easyTravel Angular",
"entityId": "SYNTHETIC_TEST-000000000000C69F"
},
{
"name": "dynatrace.com",
"entityId": "SYNTHETIC_TEST-0000000000025434"
},
{
"name": "easytravel special offers",
"entityId": "SYNTHETIC_TEST-000000000000987A"
}
]
}

Response code

200