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Instana Application Settings API

The API endpoints of this group provides a way to create, read, update, delete (CRUD) for various configuration settings. It includes: **Application Perspectives Configuration** Set of APIs which perform CRUD operations for Application Perspectives. **Endpoint Mapping Configuration** Set of APIs which perform CRUD operations when user wants to customise the endpoint mapping rules. **Service Mapping Configuration** Set of APIs which perform CRUD operations when user wants to customise the service mapping rules. **Manual Service Mapping Configuration** Set of **experimental** APIS which perform CRUD operations when user wants to tweak the service mapping rules when automatic service mapping rules gives undesired results.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 27

GET /api/application-monitoring/settings/application All Application configurations #
POST /api/application-monitoring/settings/application Add application configuration #
DELETE /api/application-monitoring/settings/application/{id} Delete application configuration #
GET /api/application-monitoring/settings/application/{id} Application configuration #
PUT /api/application-monitoring/settings/application/{id} Update application configuration #
GET /api/application-monitoring/settings/endpoint All Endpoint configurations #
POST /api/application-monitoring/settings/endpoint Create endpoint configuration #
DELETE /api/application-monitoring/settings/endpoint/{id} Delete endpoint configuration #
GET /api/application-monitoring/settings/endpoint/{id} Endpoint configuration #
PUT /api/application-monitoring/settings/endpoint/{id} Update endpoint configuration #
GET /api/application-monitoring/settings/http-endpoint All HTTP endpoint configurations #
POST /api/application-monitoring/settings/http-endpoint Create HTTP endpoint configuration #
DELETE /api/application-monitoring/settings/http-endpoint/{id} Delete HTTP endpoint configuration #
GET /api/application-monitoring/settings/http-endpoint/{id} HTTP Endpoint configuration #
PUT /api/application-monitoring/settings/http-endpoint/{id} Update HTTP endpoint configuration #
GET /api/application-monitoring/settings/manual-service All manual service configurations #
POST /api/application-monitoring/settings/manual-service Add manual service configuration #
PUT /api/application-monitoring/settings/manual-service Replace all manual service configurations #
DELETE /api/application-monitoring/settings/manual-service/{id} Delete manual service configuration #
PUT /api/application-monitoring/settings/manual-service/{id} Update manual service configuration #
GET /api/application-monitoring/settings/service All service configurations #
POST /api/application-monitoring/settings/service Add service configuration #
PUT /api/application-monitoring/settings/service Replace all service configurations #
PUT /api/application-monitoring/settings/service/order Order of service configuration #
DELETE /api/application-monitoring/settings/service/{id} Delete service configuration #
GET /api/application-monitoring/settings/service/{id} Service configuration #
PUT /api/application-monitoring/settings/service/{id} Update service configuration #

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https://instana.github.io/openapi/

Specifications

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/instana/refs/heads/main/openapi/instana-application-settings-api-openapi.yml

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instana-application-settings-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  contact:
    email: support@instana.com
    name: © Instana
    url: http://instana.com
  termsOfService: https://www.instana.com/terms-of-use/
  title: Instana REST API documentation Application Settings API
  version: 1.307.1417
  x-ibm-ahub-try: true
  x-logo:
    altText: instana logo
    backgroundColor: '#FAFBFC'
    url: header-logo.svg
  description: Searching for answers and best pratices?
servers:
- description: Instana Backend
  url: https://{unit}-{tenant}.instana.io
  variables:
    tenant:
      default: tenant
      description: Customer tenant unit
    unit:
      default: unit
      description: Customer tenant name
- description: Instana Self-Hosted Backend
  url: https://{domain}
  variables:
    domain:
      default: example.com
      description: Customer Self-Hosted domain
tags:


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