Services API - GET a service

This API is deprecated. Use the Monitored entities API instead. You can find more information about switching to the new API in the migration guide.

Gets the parameters of a specified service.

The request produces an application/json payload.

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

Authentication

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

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

Parameters

Parameter
Type
Description
In
Required
meIdentifier
string

The Dynatrace entity ID of the required service.

path
required

Response

Response codes

Code
Type
Description
200

Success

4XX

Client side error.

5XX

Server side error.

Response body objects

The Service object

Element
Type
Description
agentTechnologyType
string
-
  • APACHE
  • DOTNET
  • DUMPPROC
  • GO
  • IIS
  • JAVA
  • LOG_ANALYTICS
  • N/A
  • NET
  • NETTRACER
  • NGINX
  • NODEJS
  • OPENTRACINGNATIVE
  • OS
  • PHP
  • PLUGIN
  • PROCESS
  • PYTHON
  • REMOTE_PLUGIN
  • RUBY
  • SDK
  • UPDATER
  • VARNISH
  • WSMB
  • Z
akkaActorSystem
string

The services of the akka actor system.

className
string
-
contextRoot
string
-
customizedName
string

The customized name of the entity

databaseHostNames
string[]
-
databaseName
string
-
databaseVendor
string
-
discoveredName
string

The discovered name of the entity

displayName
string

The name of the Dynatrace entity as displayed in the UI.

entityId
string

The Dynatrace entity ID of the required entity.

esbApplicationName
string

The ESB application name.

firstSeenTimestamp
integer

The timestamp of when the entity was first detected, in UTC milliseconds

fromRelationships
object
-
ibmCtgGatewayUrl
string

The IBM CTG gateway URL.

ibmCtgServerName
string

The IBM CICS Transaction Gateway name.

iibApplicationName
string

The IIB application name.

ipAddresses
string[]
-
isExternalService
boolean
-
lastSeenTimestamp
integer

The timestamp of when the entity was last detected, in UTC milliseconds

managementZones

The management zones that the entity is part of.

path
string
-
port
integer
-
publicDomainName
object

Public domain name.

remoteEndpoint
string

The endpoint of the remote service.

remoteServiceName
string

The name of the remote service.

serviceDetectionAttributes
object

Attributes that contributed to the service id.

serviceTechnologyTypes
string[]
-
serviceType
string
-
  • AMP
  • Cics
  • CicsInteraction
  • CustomApplication
  • Database
  • EnterpriseServiceBus
  • External
  • Ims
  • ImsInteraction
  • Messaging
  • Method
  • Mobile
  • Process
  • QueueInteraction
  • QueueListener
  • RemoteCall
  • Rmi
  • SaasVendor
  • Span
  • Unified
  • Unknown
  • WebRequest
  • WebService
  • WebSite
  • ZosConnect
softwareTechnologies
-
tags

The list of entity tags.

toRelationships
object
-
webApplicationId
string
-
webServerName
string
-
webServiceName
string
-
webServiceNamespace
string
-

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.

The TechnologyInfo object

Element
Type
Description
edition
string
-
type
string
-
version
string
-

The TagInfo object

Tag of a Dynatrace entity.

Element
Type
Description
context
string

The origin of the tag, such as AWS or Cloud Foundry.

Custom tags use the CONTEXTLESS value.

  • AWS
  • AWS_GENERIC
  • AZURE
  • CLOUD_FOUNDRY
  • CONTEXTLESS
  • ENVIRONMENT
  • GOOGLE_CLOUD
  • KUBERNETES
key
string

The key of the tag.

Custom tags have the tag value here.

value
string

The value of the tag.

Not applicable to custom tags.

Response body JSON model

{
"agentTechnologyType": "APACHE",
"akkaActorSystem": "string",
"className": "string",
"contextRoot": "string",
"customizedName": "string",
"databaseHostNames": [
"string"
],
"databaseName": "string",
"databaseVendor": "string",
"discoveredName": "string",
"displayName": "string",
"entityId": "string",
"esbApplicationName": "string",
"firstSeenTimestamp": 1,
"fromRelationships": {
"calls": [
"string"
],
"runsOn": [
"string"
],
"runsOnProcessGroupInstance": [
"string"
]
},
"ibmCtgGatewayUrl": "string",
"ibmCtgServerName": "string",
"iibApplicationName": "string",
"ipAddresses": [
"string"
],
"isExternalService": true,
"lastSeenTimestamp": 1,
"managementZones": [
{
"description": "Dynatrace entity for the REST API example",
"id": "6a98d7bc-abb9-44f8-ae6a-73e68e71812a",
"name": "Dynatrace entity"
}
],
"path": "string",
"port": 1,
"publicDomainName": {},
"remoteEndpoint": "string",
"remoteServiceName": "string",
"serviceDetectionAttributes": {},
"serviceTechnologyTypes": [
"string"
],
"serviceType": "AMP",
"softwareTechnologies": [
{
"edition": "string",
"type": "string",
"version": "string"
}
],
"tags": [
{
"context": "AWS",
"key": "string",
"value": "string"
}
],
"toRelationships": {
"calls": [
"string"
]
},
"webApplicationId": "string",
"webServerName": "string",
"webServiceName": "string",
"webServiceNamespace": "string"
}

Example

In this example, the request gets the details of the PHP-FPM via domain socket /run/php7-fpm.sock service, which has the ID of SERVICE-72503CBDD2AEF066.

The API token is passed in the Authorization header.

Curl

curl -X GET \
'https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/entity/services/SERVICE-72503CBDD2AEF066' \
-H 'Authorization: Api-Token dt0c01.abc123.abcdefjhij1234567890' \

Request URL

https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/entity/services/SERVICE-72503CBDD2AEF066

Response body

{
"entityId": "SERVICE-72503CBDD2AEF066",
"displayName": "PHP-FPM via domain socket /run/php7-fpm.sock",
"discoveredName": "PHP-FPM via domain socket /run/php7-fpm.sock",
"firstSeenTimestamp": 1505902015554,
"lastSeenTimestamp": 1546010106998,
"tags": [],
"fromRelationships": {
"runsOnProcessGroupInstance": [
"PROCESS_GROUP_INSTANCE-9BA70456D770536E",
"PROCESS_GROUP_INSTANCE-7E988C3503AE8803"
],
"runsOn": [
"PROCESS_GROUP-E5C3CC7EC1F80B5B"
]
},
"toRelationships": {
"calls": [
"SERVICE-5304CCF4AFBFF35E"
]
},
"agentTechnologyType": "N/A",
"serviceType": "WebRequest",
"softwareTechnologies": [
{
"type": "SQLITE",
"edition": null,
"version": null
},
{
"type": "PHP",
"edition": "FPM",
"version": "7.0.32"
},
{
"type": "PHP_FPM",
"edition": null,
"version": null
}
]
}

Response code

200