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Checkly Incident Updates API

The Incident Updates API from Checkly — 3 operation(s) for incident updates.

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Operations 3

POST /v1/incidents/{incidentId}/updates Create an incident update #
DELETE /v1/incidents/{incidentId}/updates/{id} Delete an incident update #
PUT /v1/incidents/{incidentId}/updates/{id} Update an incident update #

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OpenAPI Specification

checkly-incident-updates-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Checkly Public Incident Updates API
  version: v1
  description: These are the docs for the newly released Checkly Public API.<br />If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
servers:
- url: https://api.checklyhq.com
security:
- Bearer: []
tags:
- name: Incident Updates
paths:
  /v1/incidents/{incidentId}/updates:
    post:
      summary: Create an incident update
      operationId: postV1IncidentsIncidentidUpdates
      description: Creates a new update for an incident.
      tags:
      - Incident Updates
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IncidentUpdateV1CreateResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UnauthorizedError'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ForbiddenError'
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/NotFoundError'
        '429':
          description: Too Many Requests
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TooManyRequestsError'
      parameters:
      - schema:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
          description: Your Checkly account ID, you can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general
        required: false
        description: Your Checkly account ID, you can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general
        name: x-checkly-account
        in: header
      - schema:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
        required: true
        name: incidentId
        in: path
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/IncidentUpdateV1CreateRequest'
  /v1/incidents/{incidentId}/updates/{id}:
    delete:
      summary: Delete an incident update
      operationId: deleteV1IncidentsIncidentidUpdatesId
      description: Permanently removes an incident update.
      tags:
      - Incident Updates
      responses:
        '204':
          description: No Content
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UnauthorizedError'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ForbiddenError'
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/NotFoundError'
        '429':
          description: Too Many Requests
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TooManyRequestsError'
      parameters:
      - schema:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
          description: Your Checkly account ID, you can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general
        required: false
        description: Your Checkly account ID, you can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general
        name: x-checkly-account
        in: header
      - schema:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
        required: true
        name: id
        in: path
      - schema:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
        required: true
        name: incidentId
        in: path
    put:
      summary: Update an incident update
      operationId: putV1IncidentsIncidentidUpdatesId
      description: Modifies an incident update.
      tags:
      - Incident Updates
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IncidentUpdateV1Response'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UnauthorizedError'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ForbiddenError'
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/NotFoundError'
        '429':
          description: Too Many Requests
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TooManyRequestsError'
      parameters:
      - schema:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
          description: Your Checkly account ID, you can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general
        required: false
        description: Your Checkly account ID, you can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general
        name: x-checkly-account
        in: header
      - schema:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
        required: true
        name: id
        in: path
      - schema:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
        required: true
        name: incidentId
        in: path
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/IncidentUpdateV1UpdateRequest'
components:
  schemas:
    attributes:
      type: object
    error:
      type: string
      enum:
      - Unauthorized
    IncidentUpdateV1CreateRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - INVESTIGATING
          - IDENTIFIED
          - MONITORING
          - RESOLVED
          - MAINTENANCE
          description: The incident update status. Must be one of INVESTIGATING,IDENTIFIED,MONITORING,RESOLVED,MAINTENANCE
          example: INVESTIGATING
        description:
          type: string
          description: A description about the status update.
          example: We found the issue and we are working on it.
      required:
      - status
      - description
    ForbiddenError:
      type: object
      properties:
        statusCode:
          type: number
          enum:
          - 403
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Model1'
        message:
          type: string
          example: Forbidden
      required:
      - statusCode
      - error
    Model4:
      type: string
      enum:
      - Not Found
    ApiError:
      type: object
      properties:
        statusCode:
          type: number
        error:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
      required:
      - statusCode
      - error
      - message
    IncidentUpdateV1UpdateRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        description:
          type: string
          description: A description about the status update.
          example: We found the issue and we are working on it.
      required:
      - description
    TooManyRequestsError:
      type: object
      properties:
        statusCode:
          type: number
          enum:
          - 429
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Model2'
        message:
          type: string
          example: Too Many Requests
        attributes:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/attributes'
      required:
      - statusCode
      - error
    IncidentUpdateV1Response:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - INVESTIGATING
          - IDENTIFIED
          - MONITORING
          - RESOLVED
          - MAINTENANCE
          description: The incident update status. Must be one of INVESTIGATING,IDENTIFIED,MONITORING,RESOLVED,MAINTENANCE
          example: INVESTIGATING
        description:
          type: string
          description: A description about the status update.
          example: We found the issue and we are working on it.
        id:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
          description: The incident update universal and unique identificator.
          example: e50ad839-1b90-4955-b716-1c6edbda57cb
        created_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: The timestamp when the incident update was created.
          example: '2022-09-08T19:41:28.658Z'
        updated_at:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          format: date-time
          description: The timestamp when last the update.
          example: '2022-09-08T20:41:28.658Z'
      required:
      - status
      - description
      - id
      - created_at
      - updated_at
    Model1:
      type: string
      enum:
      - Forbidden
    Model2:
      type: string
      enum:
      - Too Many Requests
    IncidentUpdateV1CreateResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - INVESTIGATING
          - IDENTIFIED
          - MONITORING
          - RESOLVED
          - MAINTENANCE
          description: The incident update status. Must be one of INVESTIGATING,IDENTIFIED,MONITORING,RESOLVED,MAINTENANCE
          example: INVESTIGATING
        description:
          type: string
          description: A description about the status update.
          example: We found the issue and we are working on it.
        id:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
          description: The incident update universal and unique identificator.
          example: e50ad839-1b90-4955-b716-1c6edbda57cb
        created_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: The timestamp when the incident update was created.
          example: '2022-09-08T19:41:28.658Z'
        updated_at:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          format: date-time
        incidentId:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
      required:
      - status
      - description
      - id
      - created_at
      - incidentId
    UnauthorizedError:
      type: object
      properties:
        statusCode:
          type: number
          enum:
          - 401
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/error'
        message:
          type: string
          example: Bad Token
        attributes:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/attributes'
      required:
      - statusCode
      - error
    NotFoundError:
      type: object
      properties:
        statusCode:
          type: number
          enum:
          - 404
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Model4'
        message:
          type: string
          example: Not Found
      required:
      - statusCode
      - error
  securitySchemes:
    Bearer:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: Bearer
      description: 'The Checkly Public API uses API keys to authenticate requests. You can get the API Key <a href="https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/user/api-keys" target="_blank">here</a>.</br>Your API key is like a password: <br>keep it secure!</br></br>Authentication to the API is performed using the Bearer auth method in the Authorization header and using the account ID.</br></br>For example, set <b>Authorization</b> header while using cURL: <code>curl -H "Authorization: Bearer [apiKey]" "X-Checkly-Account: [accountId]"</code></br>'