# Datadog Service Definition API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-service-definition-api/  
**Provider:** Datadog — https://apis.io/providers/datadog/  
**Base URL:** https://api.datadoghq.com  
**Documentation:** https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest/service-definition/

Datadog Service Definition API is one of 290 APIs that [Datadog](https://apis.io/providers/datadog/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Service Catalog. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an API reference.

The Service Definition API allows you to create, update, retrieve, and delete service definitions in the Datadog Service Catalog. It supports the v2.2 schema and earlier; for v3.0 schema use the Software Catalog endpoints.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest/service-definition/
- **Reference** — https://docs.datadoghq.com/tracing/service_catalog/

## Other Datadog APIs (12)

- [Datadog Dashboards API](https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-dashboards-api/)
- [Datadog Synthetics API](https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-synthetics-api/)
- [Datadog Service Level Objectives API](https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-service-level-objectives-api/)
- [Datadog Security Monitoring API](https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-security-monitoring-api/)
- [Datadog Software Catalog API](https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-software-catalog-api/)
- [Datadog Users API](https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-users-api/)
- [Datadog Roles API](https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-roles-api/)
- [Datadog Key Management API](https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-key-management-api/)
- [Datadog Organizations API](https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-organizations-api/)
- [Datadog Downtimes API](https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-downtimes-api/)
- [Datadog RUM API](https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-rum-api/)
- [Datadog APM Retention Filters API](https://apis.io/apis/datadog/datadog-apm-retention-filters-api/)

## Tags

Service Catalog

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