AppDynamics Transaction Detection Export/Import API

Export and import business transaction detection rule configurations.

Operations 2

GET /transactiondetection/{applicationId}/{entryPointType} Export transaction detection rules #
POST /transactiondetection/{applicationId}/{entryPointType} Import transaction detection rules #

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OpenAPI Specification

appdynamics-transaction-detection-export-import-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: AppDynamics Configuration Transaction Detection Export/Import API
  description: The AppDynamics Configuration API provides endpoints for managing Controller configuration settings programmatically. It includes Configuration Import and Export capabilities that allow administrators to back up, restore, and migrate application configurations between Controller instances. Developers can automate the provisioning and management of application monitoring configurations, business transaction detection rules, and other Controller settings through this API.
  version: 23.x
  contact:
    name: Splunk AppDynamics Support
    url: https://www.appdynamics.com/support
  termsOfService: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/about/legal/cloud-and-software.html
servers:
- url: https://{controller-host}/controller
  description: AppDynamics Controller
  variables:
    controller-host:
      default: example.saas.appdynamics.com
      description: The hostname of your AppDynamics Controller instance.
security:
- bearerAuth: []
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Transaction Detection Export/Import
  description: Export and import business transaction detection rule configurations.
paths:
  /transactiondetection/{applicationId}/{entryPointType}:
    get:
      operationId: exportTransactionDetectionRules
      summary: Export transaction detection rules
      description: Exports business transaction detection rules for the specified application and entry point type as an XML document.
      tags:
      - Transaction Detection Export/Import
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/applicationId'
      - name: entryPointType
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The entry point type to export detection rules for.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - servlet
          - asp_dotnet
          - php
          - nodejs
          - python
          - pojo
          - web_service
          - ejb
          - jms
          - spring_bean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful export of detection rules
          content:
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: string
                description: XML representation of the transaction detection rules.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - invalid or missing credentials
        '404':
          description: Application not found
    post:
      operationId: importTransactionDetectionRules
      summary: Import transaction detection rules
      description: Imports business transaction detection rules from an XML file for the specified application and entry point type.
      tags:
      - Transaction Detection Export/Import
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/applicationId'
      - name: entryPointType
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The entry point type to import detection rules for.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: overwrite
        in: query
        required: false
        description: When true, overwrites existing detection rules.
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: false
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                file:
                  type: string
                  format: binary
                  description: The XML file containing the detection rules to import.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Detection rules imported successfully
        '400':
          description: Bad request - invalid XML configuration
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - invalid or missing credentials
        '404':
          description: Application not found
components:
  parameters:
    applicationId:
      name: applicationId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The numeric ID of the business application.
      schema:
        type: integer
        format: int64
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: OAuth 2.0 access token obtained from the /controller/api/oauth/access_token endpoint.
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: HTTP Basic authentication using user@account:password format.
externalDocs:
  description: Configuration Import and Export API Documentation
  url: https://docs.appdynamics.com/appd/23.x/latest/en/extend-appdynamics/appdynamics-apis/configuration-import-and-export-api