Service metrics API - DELETE a metric

Deletes the specified calculated service metric. Deletion cannot be undone!

DELETESaaShttps://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/config/v1/calculatedMetrics/service/{metricKey}
Environment ActiveGatehttps://{your-activegate-domain}:9999/e/{your-environment-id}/api/config/v1/calculatedMetrics/service/{metricKey}

Authentication

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

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

Parameters

Parameter
Type
Description
In
Required
metricKey
string

The key of the calculated service metric to be deleted.

path
required

Response

Response codes

Code
Description
204

Success. The calculated service metric has been deleted. Response doesn't have a body.

Example

In this example, the request deletes the Requests by code calculated service metric created in the POST request example.

The API token is passed in the Authorization header.

The response code of 204 indicates that the update was successful.

Curl

curl -X DELETE \
https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/config/v1/calculatedMetrics/service/calc:service.requestsbycode \
-H 'Authorization: Api-Token dt0c01.abc123.abcdefjhij1234567890'

Request URL

https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/config/v1/calculatedMetrics/service/calc:service.requestsbycode

Response code

204