Datadog

Datadog Policies API

The Policies API from Datadog — 9 operation(s) for policies.

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Operations 3

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PUT /api/v2/on-call/escalation-policies/{policy_id} Update an On-Call escalation policy · Datadog Update On-call Escalation Policy #

Ask an LLM

“Can I change the steps or targets of an On-Call escalation policy?”

“Is it possible to edit who gets paged next in an escalation policy?”

Tell an agent

Update escalation policy {policy_id} with {data}.

Edit the steps of On-Call escalation policy {policy_id}.

PATCH /api/v2/remote_config/products/cws/policy/{policy_id} Update a Workload Protection policy · Datadog Update a Workload Protection Policy #

Ask an LLM

“Can I enable or rename a Workload Protection agent policy?”

“Is updating Workload Protection policies supported on the US1-FED site?”

Tell an agent

Update Workload Protection policy {policy_id} with {data}.

Edit the Workload Protection agent policy {policy_id}.

POST /api/v2/restriction_policy/{resource_id} Set who can access a resource · Datadog Update a Restriction Policy #

Ask an LLM

“How do I restrict who can edit a specific dashboard?”

“Can an admin accidentally lock themselves out of a resource's restriction policy?”

Tell an agent

Set the restriction policy on {resource_id} to {data}.

Update access bindings for resource {resource_id} allowing self lockout {allow_self_lockout}.

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  contact:
    email: support@datadoghq.com
    name: Datadog Support
    url: https://www.datadoghq.com/support/
  description: The Datadog API is an HTTP REST API. The API uses resource-oriented URLs to call the API, uses status codes to indicate the success or failure of requests, returns JSON from all requests, and uses standard HTTP response codes. Use the Datadog API to access the Datadog platform programmatically.
  title: Datadog Policies API
  version: '1.0'
servers:
- url: https://{subdomain}.{site}
  variables:
    site:
      default: datadoghq.com
      description: The regional site for Datadog customers.
      enum:
      - datadoghq.com
      - us3.datadoghq.com
      - us5.datadoghq.com
      - ap1.datadoghq.com
      - datadoghq.eu
      - ddog-gov.com
    subdomain:
      default: api
      description: The subdomain where the API is deployed.
- url: '{protocol}://{name}'
  variables:
    name:
      default: api.datadoghq.com
      description: Full site DNS name.
    protocol:
      default: https
      description: The protocol for accessing the API.
- url: https://{subdomain}.{site}
  variables:
    site:
      default: datadoghq.com
      description: Any Datadog deployment.
    subdomain:
      default: api
      description: The subdomain where the API is deployed.
security:
- apiKeyAuth: []
  appKeyAuth: []
tags:


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