Datadog · Schema

EventCreateAttributes

The attributes for a new event to be created

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Properties

Name Type Description
title string The event title displayed in the Events Explorer (max 100 characters)
message string The event body text with additional details about the event (max 4000 characters)
timestamp integer Unix timestamp in seconds for when the event occurred; defaults to current time if not specified
priority string The event priority level for filtering and sorting in the Events Explorer
host string The hostname to associate with this event for infrastructure correlation
tags array List of tags to apply to the event in key:value format for filtering
alert_type string The alert type category for visual display in the Events Explorer
aggregation_key string An arbitrary string used to group related events into a rollup (max 100 characters)
source_type_name string The source technology or integration that generated this event (e.g., aws, chef, nagios)
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