Conditional naming API - POST a new naming rule

Creates a new conditional naming rule.

The request consumes and produces an application/json payload.

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

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

Refer to JSON models to find all JSON models that depend on the type of the model.

Parameter
Type
Description
In
Required
type
string

The type of the rule, defined by the type of Dynatrace entities to which the rule applies.

  • processGroup
  • host
  • service
path
required
body

The JSON body of the request. Contains parameters of the new naming rule.

Do not specify the id of the rule.

The value of the type field must match the type path parameter.

body
optional

Request body objects

The ConditionalNamingRule object

The rule for the conditional naming.

Element
Type
Description
Required
displayName
string

The name of the rule

required
enabled
boolean

The rule is enabled (true) or disabled (false).

required
id
string

The ID of the naming rule.

optional
metadata

Metadata useful for debugging

optional
nameFormat
string

The name to be assigned to matching entities. You can use the following placeholders here:

  • {AwsAutoScalingGroup:Name}
  • {AwsAvailabilityZone:Name}
  • {AwsElasticLoadBalancer:Name}
  • {AwsRelationalDatabaseService:DBName}
  • {AwsRelationalDatabaseService:Endpoint}
  • {AwsRelationalDatabaseService:Engine}
  • {AwsRelationalDatabaseService:InstanceClass}
  • {AwsRelationalDatabaseService:Name}
  • {AwsRelationalDatabaseService:Port}
  • {AzureRegion:Name}
  • {AzureScaleSet:Name}
  • {AzureVm:Name}
  • {CloudFoundryOrganization:Name}
  • {CustomDevice:DetectedName}
  • {CustomDevice:DnsName}
  • {CustomDevice:IpAddress}
  • {CustomDevice:Port}
  • {DockerContainerGroupInstance:ContainerName}
  • {DockerContainerGroupInstance:FullImageName}
  • {DockerContainerGroupInstance:ImageVersion}
  • {ESXIHost:HardwareModel}
  • {ESXIHost:HardwareVendor}
  • {ESXIHost:Name}
  • {ESXIHost:ProductName}
  • {ESXIHost:ProductVersion}
  • {Ec2Instance:AmiId}
  • {Ec2Instance:BeanstalkEnvironmentName}
  • {Ec2Instance:InstanceId}
  • {Ec2Instance:InstanceType}
  • {Ec2Instance:LocalHostName}
  • {Ec2Instance:Name}
  • {Ec2Instance:PublicHostName}
  • {Ec2Instance:SecurityGroup}
  • {GoogleComputeInstance:Id}
  • {GoogleComputeInstance:IpAddresses}
  • {GoogleComputeInstance:MachineType}
  • {GoogleComputeInstance:Name}
  • {GoogleComputeInstance:ProjectId}
  • {GoogleComputeInstance:Project}
  • {Host:AWSNameTag}
  • {Host:AixLogicalCpuCount}
  • {Host:AzureHostName}
  • {Host:AzureSiteName}
  • {Host:BoshDeploymentId}
  • {Host:BoshInstanceId}
  • {Host:BoshInstanceName}
  • {Host:BoshName}
  • {Host:BoshStemcellVersion}
  • {Host:CpuCores}
  • {Host:DetectedName}
  • {Host:Environment:AppName}
  • {Host:Environment:BoshReleaseVersion}
  • {Host:Environment:Environment}
  • {Host:Environment:Link}
  • {Host:Environment:Organization}
  • {Host:Environment:Owner}
  • {Host:Environment:Support}
  • {Host:IpAddress}
  • {Host:LogicalCpuCores}
  • {Host:OneAgentCustomHostName}
  • {Host:OperatingSystemVersion}
  • {Host:PaasMemoryLimit}
  • {HostGroup:Name}
  • {KubernetesCluster:Name}
  • {KubernetesNode:DetectedName}
  • {OpenstackAvailabilityZone:Name}
  • {OpenstackZone:Name}
  • {OpenstackComputeNode:Name}
  • {OpenstackProject:Name}
  • {OpenstackVm:InstanceType}
  • {OpenstackVm:Name}
  • {OpenstackVm:SecurityGroup}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonECRImageAccountId}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonECRImageRegion}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonECSCluster}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonECSContainerName}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonECSFamily}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonECSRevision}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonLambdaFunctionName}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonRegion}
  • {ProcessGroup:ApacheConfigPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:ApacheSparkMasterIpAddress}
  • {ProcessGroup:AspDotNetCoreApplicationPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:AspDotNetCoreApplicationPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:AzureHostName}
  • {ProcessGroup:AzureSiteName}
  • {ProcessGroup:CassandraClusterName}
  • {ProcessGroup:CatalinaBase}
  • {ProcessGroup:CatalinaHome}
  • {ProcessGroup:CloudFoundryAppId}
  • {ProcessGroup:CloudFoundryAppName}
  • {ProcessGroup:CloudFoundryInstanceIndex}
  • {ProcessGroup:CloudFoundrySpaceId}
  • {ProcessGroup:CloudFoundrySpaceName}
  • {ProcessGroup:ColdFusionJvmConfigFile}
  • {ProcessGroup:ColdFusionServiceName}
  • {ProcessGroup:CommandLineArgs}
  • {ProcessGroup:DetectedName}
  • {ProcessGroup:DotNetCommandPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:DotNetCommand}
  • {ProcessGroup:DotNetClusterId}
  • {ProcessGroup:DotNetNodeId}
  • {ProcessGroup:ElasticsearchClusterName}
  • {ProcessGroup:ElasticsearchNodeName}
  • {ProcessGroup:EquinoxConfigPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:ExeName}
  • {ProcessGroup:ExePath}
  • {ProcessGroup:GlassFishDomainName}
  • {ProcessGroup:GlassFishInstanceName}
  • {ProcessGroup:GoogleAppEngineInstance}
  • {ProcessGroup:GoogleAppEngineService}
  • {ProcessGroup:GoogleCloudProject}
  • {ProcessGroup:HybrisBinDirectory}
  • {ProcessGroup:HybrisConfigDirectory}
  • {ProcessGroup:HybrisConfigDirectory}
  • {ProcessGroup:HybrisDataDirectory}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMCicsRegion}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMCtgName}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMImsConnectRegion}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMImsControlRegion}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMImsMessageProcessingRegion}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMImsSoapGwName}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMIntegrationNodeName}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMIntegrationServerName}
  • {ProcessGroup:IISAppPool}
  • {ProcessGroup:IISRoleName}
  • {ProcessGroup:JbossHome}
  • {ProcessGroup:JbossMode}
  • {ProcessGroup:JbossServerName}
  • {ProcessGroup:JavaJarFile}
  • {ProcessGroup:JavaJarPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:JavaMainCLass}
  • {ProcessGroup:KubernetesBasePodName}
  • {ProcessGroup:KubernetesContainerName}
  • {ProcessGroup:KubernetesFullPodName}
  • {ProcessGroup:KubernetesNamespace}
  • {ProcessGroup:KubernetesPodUid}
  • {ProcessGroup:MssqlInstanceName}
  • {ProcessGroup:NodeJsAppBaseDirectory}
  • {ProcessGroup:NodeJsAppName}
  • {ProcessGroup:NodeJsScriptName}
  • {ProcessGroup:OracleSid}
  • {ProcessGroup:PHPScriptPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:PHPWorkingDirectory}
  • {ProcessGroup:Ports}
  • {ProcessGroup:RubyAppRootPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:RubyScriptPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:SoftwareAGInstallRoot}
  • {ProcessGroup:SoftwareAGProductPropertyName}
  • {ProcessGroup:SpringBootAppName}
  • {ProcessGroup:SpringBootProfileName}
  • {ProcessGroup:SpringBootStartupClass}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksAppNodeName}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksAppSpaceName}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksCeAppName}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksCeVersion}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksDomainName}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksEnginePropertyFilePath}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksEnginePropertyFile}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksHome}
  • {ProcessGroup:VarnishInstanceName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebLogicClusterName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebLogicDomainName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebLogicHome}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebLogicName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebSphereCellName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebSphereClusterName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebSphereNodeName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebSphereServerName}
  • {ProcessGroup:ActorSystem}
  • {Service:STGServerName}
  • {Service:DatabaseHostName}
  • {Service:DatabaseName}
  • {Service:DatabaseVendor}
  • {Service:DetectedName}
  • {Service:EndpointPath}
  • {Service:EndpointPathGatewayUrl}
  • {Service:IIBApplicationName}
  • {Service:MessageListenerClassName}
  • {Service:Port}
  • {Service:PublicDomainName}
  • {Service:RemoteEndpoint}
  • {Service:RemoteName}
  • {Service:WebApplicationId}
  • {Service:WebContextRoot}
  • {Service:WebServerName}
  • {Service:WebServiceNamespace}
  • {Service:WebServiceName}
  • {VmwareDatacenter:Name}
  • {VmwareVm:Name}
required
rules

A list of matching conditions of the rule.

The rule applies only if all conditions are fulfilled.

required
type
string

The type of Dynatrace entities to which the rule applies.

  • HOST
  • PROCESS_GROUP
  • SERVICE
required

The ConfigurationMetadata object

Metadata useful for debugging

Element
Type
Description
Required
clusterVersion
string

Dynatrace version.

optional
configurationVersions
integer[]

A sorted list of the version numbers of the configuration.

optional
currentConfigurationVersions
string[]

A sorted list of version numbers of the configuration.

optional

The EntityRuleEngineCondition object

A condition defines how to execute matching logic for an entity.

Element
Type
Description
Required
comparisonInfo

Defines how the matching is actually performed: what and how are we comparing.

The actual set of fields and possible values of the operator field depend on the type of the comparison. Find the list of actual objects in the description of the type field or see JSON models.

required
key

The key to identify the data we're matching.

The actual set of fields and possible values depend on the type of the key. Find the list of actual objects in the description of the type field or see JSON models.

required

The ComparisonBasic object

Defines how the matching is actually performed: what and how are we comparing.

The actual set of fields and possible values of the operator field depend on the type of the comparison. Find the list of actual objects in the description of the type field or see JSON models.

Element
Type
Description
Required
negate
boolean

Reverses the comparison operator. For example it turns the begins with into does not begin with.

required
operator
string

Operator of the comparison. You can reverse it by setting negate to true.

Possible values depend on the type of the comparison. Find the list of actual models in the description of the type field and check the description of the model you need.

required
type
string

Defines the actual set of fields depending on the value. See one of the following objects:

  • STRING -> StringComparison
  • INDEXED_NAME -> IndexedNameComparison
  • INDEXED_STRING -> IndexedStringComparison
  • INTEGER -> IntegerComparison
  • SERVICE_TYPE -> ServiceTypeComparison
  • PAAS_TYPE -> PaasTypeComparison
  • CLOUD_TYPE -> CloudTypeComparison
  • AZURE_SKU -> AzureSkuComparision
  • AZURE_COMPUTE_MODE -> AzureComputeModeComparison
  • ENTITY_ID -> EntityIdComparison
  • SIMPLE_TECH -> SimpleTechComparison
  • SIMPLE_HOST_TECH -> SimpleHostTechComparison
  • SERVICE_TOPOLOGY -> ServiceTopologyComparison
  • DATABASE_TOPOLOGY -> DatabaseTopologyComparison
  • OS_TYPE -> OsTypeComparison
  • HYPERVISOR_TYPE -> HypervisorTypeComparision
  • IP_ADDRESS -> IpAddressComparison
  • OS_ARCHITECTURE -> OsArchitectureComparison
  • BITNESS -> BitnessComparision
  • APPLICATION_TYPE -> ApplicationTypeComparison
  • MOBILE_PLATFORM -> MobilePlatformComparison
  • CUSTOM_APPLICATION_TYPE -> CustomApplicationTypeComparison
  • DCRUM_DECODER_TYPE -> DcrumDecoderComparison
  • SYNTHETIC_ENGINE_TYPE -> SyntheticEngineTypeComparison
  • TAG -> TagComparison
  • INDEXED_TAG -> IndexedTagComparison
  • APPLICATION_TYPE
  • AZURE_COMPUTE_MODE
  • AZURE_SKU
  • BITNESS
  • CLOUD_TYPE
  • CUSTOM_APPLICATION_TYPE
  • DATABASE_TOPOLOGY
  • DCRUM_DECODER_TYPE
  • ENTITY_ID
  • HYPERVISOR_TYPE
  • INDEXED_NAME
  • INDEXED_STRING
  • INDEXED_TAG
  • INTEGER
  • IP_ADDRESS
  • MOBILE_PLATFORM
  • OS_ARCHITECTURE
  • OS_TYPE
  • PAAS_TYPE
  • SERVICE_TOPOLOGY
  • SERVICE_TYPE
  • SIMPLE_HOST_TECH
  • SIMPLE_TECH
  • STRING
  • SYNTHETIC_ENGINE_TYPE
  • TAG
required
value
string

The value to compare to.

optional

The AnyValue object

A schema representing an arbitrary value type.

The ConditionKey object

The key to identify the data we're matching.

The actual set of fields and possible values depend on the type of the key. Find the list of actual objects in the description of the type field or see JSON models.

Element
Type
Description
Required
attribute
string

The attribute to be used for comparison.

  • APPMON_SERVER_NAME
  • APPMON_SYSTEM_PROFILE_NAME
  • AWS_ACCOUNT_ID
  • AWS_ACCOUNT_NAME
  • AWS_APPLICATION_LOAD_BALANCER_NAME
  • AWS_APPLICATION_LOAD_BALANCER_TAGS
  • AWS_AUTO_SCALING_GROUP_NAME
  • AWS_AUTO_SCALING_GROUP_TAGS
  • AWS_AVAILABILITY_ZONE_NAME
  • AWS_CLASSIC_LOAD_BALANCER_FRONTEND_PORTS
  • AWS_CLASSIC_LOAD_BALANCER_NAME
  • AWS_CLASSIC_LOAD_BALANCER_TAGS
  • AWS_NETWORK_LOAD_BALANCER_NAME
  • AWS_NETWORK_LOAD_BALANCER_TAGS
  • AWS_RELATIONAL_DATABASE_SERVICE_DB_NAME
  • AWS_RELATIONAL_DATABASE_SERVICE_ENDPOINT
  • AWS_RELATIONAL_DATABASE_SERVICE_ENGINE
  • AWS_RELATIONAL_DATABASE_SERVICE_INSTANCE_CLASS
  • AWS_RELATIONAL_DATABASE_SERVICE_NAME
  • AWS_RELATIONAL_DATABASE_SERVICE_PORT
  • AWS_RELATIONAL_DATABASE_SERVICE_TAGS
  • AZURE_ENTITY_NAME
  • AZURE_ENTITY_TAGS
  • AZURE_MGMT_GROUP_NAME
  • AZURE_MGMT_GROUP_UUID
  • AZURE_REGION_NAME
  • AZURE_SCALE_SET_NAME
  • AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_NAME
  • AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_UUID
  • AZURE_TENANT_NAME
  • AZURE_TENANT_UUID
  • AZURE_VM_NAME
  • BROWSER_MONITOR_NAME
  • BROWSER_MONITOR_TAGS
  • CLOUD_APPLICATION_LABELS
  • CLOUD_APPLICATION_NAME
  • CLOUD_APPLICATION_NAMESPACE_LABELS
  • CLOUD_APPLICATION_NAMESPACE_NAME
  • CLOUD_FOUNDRY_FOUNDATION_NAME
  • CLOUD_FOUNDRY_ORG_NAME
  • CUSTOM_APPLICATION_NAME
  • CUSTOM_APPLICATION_PLATFORM
  • CUSTOM_APPLICATION_TAGS
  • CUSTOM_APPLICATION_TYPE
  • CUSTOM_DEVICE_DETECTED_NAME
  • CUSTOM_DEVICE_DNS_ADDRESS
  • CUSTOM_DEVICE_GROUP_NAME
  • CUSTOM_DEVICE_GROUP_TAGS
  • CUSTOM_DEVICE_IP_ADDRESS
  • CUSTOM_DEVICE_METADATA
  • CUSTOM_DEVICE_NAME
  • CUSTOM_DEVICE_PORT
  • CUSTOM_DEVICE_TAGS
  • CUSTOM_DEVICE_TECHNOLOGY
  • DATA_CENTER_SERVICE_DECODER_TYPE
  • DATA_CENTER_SERVICE_IP_ADDRESS
  • DATA_CENTER_SERVICE_METADATA
  • DATA_CENTER_SERVICE_NAME
  • DATA_CENTER_SERVICE_PORT
  • DATA_CENTER_SERVICE_TAGS
  • DOCKER_CONTAINER_NAME
  • DOCKER_FULL_IMAGE_NAME
  • DOCKER_IMAGE_VERSION
  • DOCKER_STRIPPED_IMAGE_NAME
  • EC2_INSTANCE_AMI_ID
  • EC2_INSTANCE_AWS_INSTANCE_TYPE
  • EC2_INSTANCE_AWS_SECURITY_GROUP
  • EC2_INSTANCE_BEANSTALK_ENV_NAME
  • EC2_INSTANCE_ID
  • EC2_INSTANCE_NAME
  • EC2_INSTANCE_PRIVATE_HOST_NAME
  • EC2_INSTANCE_PUBLIC_HOST_NAME
  • EC2_INSTANCE_TAGS
  • ENTERPRISE_APPLICATION_DECODER_TYPE
  • ENTERPRISE_APPLICATION_IP_ADDRESS
  • ENTERPRISE_APPLICATION_METADATA
  • ENTERPRISE_APPLICATION_NAME
  • ENTERPRISE_APPLICATION_PORT
  • ENTERPRISE_APPLICATION_TAGS
  • ESXI_HOST_CLUSTER_NAME
  • ESXI_HOST_HARDWARE_MODEL
  • ESXI_HOST_HARDWARE_VENDOR
  • ESXI_HOST_NAME
  • ESXI_HOST_PRODUCT_NAME
  • ESXI_HOST_PRODUCT_VERSION
  • ESXI_HOST_TAGS
  • EXTERNAL_MONITOR_ENGINE_DESCRIPTION
  • EXTERNAL_MONITOR_ENGINE_NAME
  • EXTERNAL_MONITOR_ENGINE_TYPE
  • EXTERNAL_MONITOR_NAME
  • EXTERNAL_MONITOR_TAGS
  • GEOLOCATION_SITE_NAME
  • GOOGLE_CLOUD_PLATFORM_ZONE_NAME
  • GOOGLE_COMPUTE_INSTANCE_ID
  • GOOGLE_COMPUTE_INSTANCE_MACHINE_TYPE
  • GOOGLE_COMPUTE_INSTANCE_NAME
  • GOOGLE_COMPUTE_INSTANCE_PROJECT
  • GOOGLE_COMPUTE_INSTANCE_PROJECT_ID
  • GOOGLE_COMPUTE_INSTANCE_PUBLIC_IP_ADDRESSES
  • HOST_AIX_LOGICAL_CPU_COUNT
  • HOST_AIX_SIMULTANEOUS_THREADS
  • HOST_AIX_VIRTUAL_CPU_COUNT
  • HOST_ARCHITECTURE
  • HOST_AWS_NAME_TAG
  • HOST_AZURE_COMPUTE_MODE
  • HOST_AZURE_SKU
  • HOST_AZURE_WEB_APPLICATION_HOST_NAMES
  • HOST_AZURE_WEB_APPLICATION_SITE_NAMES
  • HOST_BITNESS
  • HOST_BOSH_AVAILABILITY_ZONE
  • HOST_BOSH_DEPLOYMENT_ID
  • HOST_BOSH_INSTANCE_ID
  • HOST_BOSH_INSTANCE_NAME
  • HOST_BOSH_NAME
  • HOST_BOSH_STEMCELL_VERSION
  • HOST_CLOUD_TYPE
  • HOST_CPU_CORES
  • HOST_CUSTOM_METADATA
  • HOST_DETECTED_NAME
  • HOST_GROUP_ID
  • HOST_GROUP_NAME
  • HOST_HYPERVISOR_TYPE
  • HOST_IP_ADDRESS
  • HOST_KUBERNETES_LABELS
  • HOST_LOGICAL_CPU_CORES
  • HOST_NAME
  • HOST_ONEAGENT_CUSTOM_HOST_NAME
  • HOST_OS_TYPE
  • HOST_OS_VERSION
  • HOST_PAAS_MEMORY_LIMIT
  • HOST_PAAS_TYPE
  • HOST_TAGS
  • HOST_TECHNOLOGY
  • HTTP_MONITOR_NAME
  • HTTP_MONITOR_TAGS
  • KUBERNETES_CLUSTER_NAME
  • KUBERNETES_NODE_NAME
  • KUBERNETES_SERVICE_NAME
  • MOBILE_APPLICATION_NAME
  • MOBILE_APPLICATION_PLATFORM
  • MOBILE_APPLICATION_TAGS
  • NAME_OF_COMPUTE_NODE
  • NETWORK_AVAILABILITY_MONITOR_NAME
  • NETWORK_AVAILABILITY_MONITOR_TAGS
  • OPENSTACK_ACCOUNT_NAME
  • OPENSTACK_ACCOUNT_PROJECT_NAME
  • OPENSTACK_AVAILABILITY_ZONE_NAME
  • OPENSTACK_PROJECT_NAME
  • OPENSTACK_REGION_NAME
  • OPENSTACK_VM_INSTANCE_TYPE
  • OPENSTACK_VM_NAME
  • OPENSTACK_VM_SECURITY_GROUP
  • PROCESS_GROUP_AZURE_HOST_NAME
  • PROCESS_GROUP_AZURE_SITE_NAME
  • PROCESS_GROUP_CUSTOM_METADATA
  • PROCESS_GROUP_DETECTED_NAME
  • PROCESS_GROUP_ID
  • PROCESS_GROUP_LISTEN_PORT
  • PROCESS_GROUP_NAME
  • PROCESS_GROUP_PREDEFINED_METADATA
  • PROCESS_GROUP_TAGS
  • PROCESS_GROUP_TECHNOLOGY
  • PROCESS_GROUP_TECHNOLOGY_EDITION
  • PROCESS_GROUP_TECHNOLOGY_VERSION
  • QUEUE_NAME
  • QUEUE_TECHNOLOGY
  • QUEUE_VENDOR
  • SERVICE_AKKA_ACTOR_SYSTEM
  • SERVICE_CTG_SERVICE_NAME
  • SERVICE_DATABASE_HOST_NAME
  • SERVICE_DATABASE_NAME
  • SERVICE_DATABASE_TOPOLOGY
  • SERVICE_DATABASE_VENDOR
  • SERVICE_DETECTED_NAME
  • SERVICE_ESB_APPLICATION_NAME
  • SERVICE_IBM_CTG_GATEWAY_URL
  • SERVICE_IIB_APPLICATION_NAME
  • SERVICE_MESSAGING_LISTENER_CLASS_NAME
  • SERVICE_NAME
  • SERVICE_PORT
  • SERVICE_PUBLIC_DOMAIN_NAME
  • SERVICE_REMOTE_ENDPOINT
  • SERVICE_REMOTE_SERVICE_NAME
  • SERVICE_TAGS
  • SERVICE_TECHNOLOGY
  • SERVICE_TECHNOLOGY_EDITION
  • SERVICE_TECHNOLOGY_VERSION
  • SERVICE_TOPOLOGY
  • SERVICE_TYPE
  • SERVICE_WEB_APPLICATION_ID
  • SERVICE_WEB_CONTEXT_ROOT
  • SERVICE_WEB_SERVER_ENDPOINT
  • SERVICE_WEB_SERVER_NAME
  • SERVICE_WEB_SERVICE_NAME
  • SERVICE_WEB_SERVICE_NAMESPACE
  • VMWARE_DATACENTER_NAME
  • VMWARE_VM_NAME
  • WEB_APPLICATION_NAME
  • WEB_APPLICATION_NAME_PATTERN
  • WEB_APPLICATION_TAGS
  • WEB_APPLICATION_TYPE
required
type
string

Defines the actual set of fields depending on the value. See one of the following objects:

  • PROCESS_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY -> CustomProcessMetadataConditionKey
  • HOST_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY -> CustomHostMetadataConditionKey
  • PROCESS_PREDEFINED_METADATA_KEY -> ProcessMetadataConditionKey
  • STRING -> StringConditionKey
  • STATIC -> StaticConditionKey
  • HOST_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY
  • PROCESS_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY
  • PROCESS_PREDEFINED_METADATA_KEY
  • STATIC
  • STRING
optional

Request body JSON model

This is a model of the request body, showing the possible elements. It has to be adjusted for usage in an actual request.

{
  "displayName": "TestRule",
  "enabled": true,
  "id": "4e88530c-edec-4e31-9cb4-3f2c63abc2b7",
  "nameFormat": "TestNameFormat",
  "rules": [
    {
      "comparisonInfo": {
        "negate": "false",
        "operator": "EQUALS",
        "type": "SIMPLE_TECH",
        "value": {
          "type": "JAVA"
        }
      },
      "key": {
        "attribute": "PROCESS_GROUP_TECHNOLOGY"
      }
    },
    {
      "comparisonInfo": {
        "caseSensitive": true,
        "negate": "false",
        "operator": "CONTAINS",
        "type": "STRING",
        "value": "test"
      },
      "key": {
        "attribute": "PROCESS_GROUP_PREDEFINED_METADATA",
        "dynamicKey": "EXE_NAME",
        "type": "PROCESS_PREDEFINED_METADATA_KEY"
      }
    }
  ],
  "type": "PROCESS_GROUP"
}

Response

The request returns the short representation of the newly created rule.

Response codes

Code
Type
Description
201

Success. The naming rule has been created. The response contains the ID of the new rule

400

Failed. The input is invalid.

Response body objects

The EntityShortRepresentation object

The short representation of a Dynatrace entity.

Element
Type
Description
description
string

A short description of the Dynatrace entity.

id
string

The ID of the Dynatrace entity.

name
string

The name of the Dynatrace entity.

Response body JSON model

{
  "description": "Dynatrace entity for the REST API example",
  "id": "6a98d7bc-abb9-44f8-ae6a-73e68e71812a",
  "name": "Dynatrace entity"
}

Validate payload

We recommend that you validate the payload before submitting it with an actual request. A response code of 204 indicates a valid payload.

The request consumes an application/json payload.

POSTSaaShttps://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/config/v1/conditionalNaming/{type}/validator
Environment ActiveGatehttps://{your-activegate-domain}:9999/e/{your-environment-id}/api/config/v1/conditionalNaming/{type}/validator

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.

Response

Response codes

Code
Type
Description
204
-

Validated. The submitted configuration is valid. Response doesn't have a body.

400

Failed. The input is invalid.

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