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Fields referencing classic entities

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  • Published May 07, 2026

The following fields contain classic entity IDs. Apps capable of handling specific entities can register intents for these fields.

AttributeTypeDescriptionExamples

id

string

stableThe entity ID.Tags: entity-id

dt.entity.application

string

resource stableThe ME ID of a web application.Tags: entity-id

APPLICATION-DC92E74A7A844E6E

dt.entity.aws_availability_zone

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type AWS_AVAILABILITY_ZONETags: entity-id

AWS_AVAILABILITY_ZONE-6000A4E2BD2AB971

dt.entity.azure_region

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type AZURE_REGIONTags: entity-id

AZURE_REGION-0DD5C79E4034F0AA

dt.entity.azure_vm

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type AZURE_VMTags: entity-id

AZURE_VM-326478B733D6CFB0

dt.entity.cloud_application

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type CLOUD_APPLICATION.Tags: entity-id

CLOUD_APPLICATION-3AB5BBF3E09A7942

dt.entity.cloud_application_instance

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type CLOUD_APPLICATION_INSTANCE.Tags: entity-id

CLOUD_APPLICATION_INSTANCE-E0D8F94D9065F24F

dt.entity.cloud_application_namespace

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type CLOUD_APPLICATION_NAMESPACE. A CLOUD_APPLICATION_NAMESPACE is a Kubernetes namespace.Tags: entity-id

CLOUD_APPLICATION_NAMESPACE-C61324AA70F57BCB

dt.entity.container_group

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type CONTAINER_GROUP.Tags: entity-id

CONTAINER_GROUP-7C2B1C24FFB288CB

dt.entity.container_group_instance

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type CONTAINER_GROUP_INSTANCE.Tags: entity-id

CONTAINER_GROUP_INSTANCE-F4A1347110826781

dt.entity.custom_application

string

resource stableThe ME ID of a custom application.Tags: entity-id

CUSTOM_APPLICATION-343A92501A51F286

dt.entity.custom_device

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type CUSTOM_DEVICE.Tags: entity-id

CUSTOM_DEVICE-E0D8F94D9065F24F

dt.entity.disk

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type DISKTags: entity-id

DISK-5472CBC1ED0981D6

dt.entity.ec2_instance

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type EC2_INSTANCETags: entity-id

EC2_INSTANCE-0004DD30F142D18C

dt.entity.external_synthetic_test

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type EXTERNAL_SYNTHETIC_TEST.Tags: entity-id

EXTERNAL_SYNTHETIC_TEST-A140F3B85BCCBD1A

dt.entity.external_synthetic_test_step

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type EXTERNAL_SYNTHETIC_TEST_STEP.Tags: entity-id

EXTERNAL_SYNTHETIC_TEST_STEP-A140F3B85BCCBD1A

dt.entity.gcp_zone

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type GCP_ZONETags: entity-id

GCP_ZONE-3699CB75E19C8505

dt.entity.host

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type HOST.Tags: entity-id

HOST-E0D8F94D9065F24F

dt.entity.host_group

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type HOST_GROUP.Tags: entity-id

HOST_GROUP-E7FBBCF7B1467174

dt.entity.http_check

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type HTTP_CHECK.Tags: entity-id

HTTP_CHECK-A140F3B85BCCBD1A

dt.entity.http_check_step

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type HTTP_CHECK_STEP.Tags: entity-id

HTTP_CHECK_STEP-A140F3B85BCCBD1A

dt.entity.kubernetes_cluster

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type KUBERNETES_CLUSTER.Tags: entity-id

KUBERNETES_CLUSTER-E0D8F94D9065F24F

dt.entity.kubernetes_node

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type KUBERNETES_NODE.Tags: entity-id

KUBERNETES_NODE-874C66B68CE15070

dt.entity.kubernetes_service

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type KUBERNETES_SERVICE.Tags: entity-id

KUBERNETES_SERVICE-FE6E75BB9DF02347

dt.entity.mobile_application

string

resource stableThe ME ID of a mobile application.Tags: entity-id

MOBILE_APPLICATION-E8A8751A60D5BCE8

dt.entity.multiprotocol_monitor

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type MULTIPROTOCOL_MONITOR.Tags: entity-id

MULTIPROTOCOL_MONITOR-A140F3B85BCCBD1A

dt.entity.network_interface

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type NETWORK_INTERFACETags: entity-id

NETWORK_INTERFACE-FC7B4A5937FC125C

dt.entity.process_group

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type PROCESS_GROUP.Tags: entity-id

PROCESS_GROUP-E0D8F94D9065F24F

dt.entity.process_group_instance

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type PROCESS_GROUP_INSTANCE.Tags: entity-id

PROCESS_GROUP_INSTANCE-E0D8F94D9065F24F

dt.entity.service

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type SERVICE.Tags: entity-id

SERVICE-57EC3CFC1FE72449

dt.entity.service_method

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type SERVICE_METHOD.Tags: entity-id

SERVICE_METHOD-659B35CA9AAC96C1

dt.entity.service_method_group

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type SERVICE_METHOD_GROUP.Tags: entity-id

SERVICE_METHOD_GROUP-02000E1DB1CDAF9F

dt.entity.software_component

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type SOFTWARE_COMPONENT.Tags: entity-id

SOFTWARE_COMPONENT-4700CB75E19C8506

dt.entity.synthetic_location

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type SYNTHETIC_LOCATION.Tags: entity-id

SYNTHETIC_LOCATION-D140F3B85BCCBD1A

dt.entity.synthetic_test

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type SYNTHETIC_TEST.Tags: entity-id

SYNTHETIC_TEST-A140F3B85BCCBD1A

dt.entity.synthetic_test_step

string

resource stableAn entity ID of an entity of type SYNTHETIC_TEST_STEP.Tags: entity-id

SYNTHETIC_TEST_STEP-A140F3B85BCCBD1A

dt.rum.application.entity

string

experimentalAn entity ID of an entity of type APPLICATION or MOBILE_APPLICATION.Tags: entity-id

APPLICATION-DC92E74A7A844E6E; MOBILE_APPLICATION-E8A8751A60D5BCE8

dt.source_entity

string

resource stableThe ID of the entity considered the source of the signal. The string represents an entity ID of an entity that is stored in the classic entity storage.Tags: entity-id

HOST-E0D8F94D9065F24F; PROCESS_GROUP_INSTANCE-E0D8F94D9065F24F

dt.rum.application.entities

array

experimentalThe entity IDs of type APPLICATION or MOBILE_APPLICATION based on dt.rum.application.entity.Tags: entity-id

['APPLICATION-EA7C4B59F27D43EB', 'MOBILE_APPLICATION-E8A8751A60D5BCE8']