Execute monitoring configuration actions

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• Published Oct 13, 2026

Execute data source actions for a monitoring configuration of Extension 2.0 in Dynatrace with the Extensions API using the extension name and configuration ID.

Overview

You provide the extension name and configuration ID in the path and send actions in the request body. Dynatrace returns 202 Accepted after it schedules the actions on ActiveGate or Host.

Authentication

To execute this request, you need a platform token or OAuth access token with extensions:configuration.actions:write scope. To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

{
  "actions": {}
}

Response

{
  "error": {
    "code": 1,
    "details": {
      "constraintViolations": [
        {
          "location": "string",
          "message": "string",
          "parameterLocation": "HEADER",
          "path": "string"
        }
      ]
    },
    "message": "string"
  }
}