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Settings API - Event correlation rule schema table

  • Published Sep 28, 2026

Event correlation rule (builtin:event-correlation-rules)

Allows you to define rules for correlating events.

Schema IDSchema groupsScope
builtin:event-correlation-rules-
environment
Retrieve schema via Settings API
GETManagedhttps://{your-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v2/settings/schemas/builtin:event-correlation-rules
GETSaaShttps://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/v2/settings/schemas/builtin:event-correlation-rules
GETEnvironment ActiveGatehttps://{your-activegate-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v2/settings/schemas/builtin:event-correlation-rules

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with Read settings (settings.read) scope. To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

PropertyTypeDescriptionRequired
Display name
displayName
text

Name of the rule

Required
Enabled
enabled
boolean

If this is true, the rule is used when correlating events

Required
Time window
timeWindow
text

Other events within this time window are considered for correlation.

Required
Grouping fields
groupingFields
set

Fields used to group events. Groups are created based on the values of the grouping fields.

Required
Matching condition
matchingCondition
text

Matching condition to check if an event matches the correlation rule.

Required
Correlation namespace
correlationNamespace
text

Optional namespace for cross-rule correlation. Rules sharing the same namespace produce compatible grouping keys, enabling events matched by different rules to correlate to the same problem.

Optional