Custom Extensions Creator

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  • 3-min read
  • Published Jul 18, 2025

Create custom extensions with a few clicks.

Prerequisites

Get started

To use Custom Extensions Creator, the user must be granted the following permissions:

  • The AppEngine - User policy.
  • A policy with permissions:
ALLOW environment-api:extensions:write;
ALLOW environment-api:extensions:read;
ALLOW extensions:definitions:read;

Overview

Custom Extensions Creator lets you create custom 2.0 extensions directly on the Dynatrace web UI.

You can:

  • Create new extensions
  • Import existing extensions from your environment or a file
  • Change metrics, groups, dimensions, feature sets, and more
  • Quickly build, sign, and publish extensions to your environment
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