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Get system settings

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  • Reference
  • Published Oct 13, 2026
  • Deprecated

Retrieve system settings in Dynatrace with the AutomationEngine API so you can inspect the current platform configuration.

GETSaaShttps://{your-environment-id}.apps.dynatrace.com/platform/automation/v1/settings

Overview

You call this operation to read the current system settings from Dynatrace. It returns a 200 response with the settings data and does not require a request body.

Authentication

To execute this request, you need a platform token or OAuth access token with automation:workflows:read scope. To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

The request doesn't provide any configurable parameters.

Response

Response codes

CodeTypeDescription
200GetSettingsResponse-
4XXErrorEnvelope-

Response body objects

The GetSettingsResponse object

ElementTypeDescription
scopesobject-
groupIdstring-
policyIdstring-
featuresstring[]-
environmentEnvironmentObject-

The EnvironmentObject object

ElementTypeDescription
idstring-
workflowsCountinteger-
workflowsLimitinteger-
limitsExecutionLimits-
isWorkflowProcessingPausedboolean-
pausedWorkflowsPausedWorkflow[]-

The ExecutionLimits object

ElementTypeDescription
hourlyExecutionUpperBoundStandardinteger-
hourlyExecutionUpperBoundSimpleinteger-
hourlyExecutionDefaultStandardinteger-
hourlyExecutionDefaultSimpleinteger-
hourlyEventTriggerStandardinteger-
hourlyEventTriggerSimpleinteger-

The PausedWorkflow object

ElementTypeDescription
idstring-
reasonstring-

The ErrorEnvelope object

ElementTypeDescription
errorError-

The Error object

ElementTypeDescription
messagestring-
codeinteger-
detailsErrorDetails-

The ErrorDetails object

ElementTypeDescription
errorCodestring-
errorRefstring-

Response body JSON models

{
"scopes": {},
"groupId": "string",
"policyId": "string",
"features": [
"string"
],
"environment": {
"id": "string",
"workflowsCount": 1,
"workflowsLimit": 1,
"limits": {
"hourlyExecutionUpperBoundStandard": 1,
"hourlyExecutionUpperBoundSimple": 1,
"hourlyExecutionDefaultStandard": 1,
"hourlyExecutionDefaultSimple": 1,
"hourlyEventTriggerStandard": 1,
"hourlyEventTriggerSimple": 1
},
"isWorkflowProcessingPaused": false,
"pausedWorkflows": [
{
"id": "string",
"reason": "string"
}
]
}
}
{
"error": {
"message": "string",
"code": 1,
"details": {
"errorCode": "string",
"errorRef": "string"
}
}
}
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