v1

latestOpenAPI 3.0.02026-07-141,4077,1665.2 MB
Events

Search events

List endpoint returns events that match an events search query. Results are paginated similarly to logs.

Use this endpoint to build complex events filtering and search.

post/api/v2/events/search

Request body

sort'timestamp' | '-timestamp'

The sort parameters when querying events.

Example request

{
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "query": "service:web* AND @http.status_code:[200 TO 299]",
    "to": "now"
  },
  "options": {
    "timezone": "GMT"
  },
  "page": {
    "cursor": "eyJzdGFydEF0IjoiQVFBQUFYS2tMS3pPbm40NGV3QUFBQUJCV0V0clRFdDZVbG8zY3pCRmNsbHJiVmxDWlEifQ==",
    "limit": 25
  }
}

Response

OK

Example response

{
  "data": [
    {
      "attributes": {
        "attributes": {
          "event_object": "Did you hear the news today?",
          "evt": {
            "id": "6509751066204996294",
            "source_id": 36,
            "type": "error_tracking_alert"
          },
          "monitor": {
            "created_at": 1646318692000,
            "tags": [
              "environment:test"
            ]
          },
          "priority": "normal",
          "service": "datadog-api",
          "status": "info",
          "tags": [
            "environment:test"
          ],
          "timestamp": 1652274265000,
          "title": "Oh boy!"
        },
        "tags": [
          "team:A"
        ],
        "timestamp": "2019-01-02T09:42:36.320Z"
      },
      "id": "AAAAAWgN8Xwgr1vKDQAAAABBV2dOOFh3ZzZobm1mWXJFYTR0OA",
      "type": "event"
    }
  ],
  "links": {
    "next": "https://app.datadoghq.com/api/v2/events?filter[query]=foo&page[cursor]=eyJzdGFydEF0IjoiQVFBQUFYS2tMS3pPbm40NGV3QUFBQUJCV0V0clRFdDZVbG8zY3pCRmNsbHJiVmxDWlEifQ=="
  },
  "meta": {
    "elapsed": 132,
    "page": {
      "after": "eyJzdGFydEF0IjoiQVFBQUFYS2tMS3pPbm40NGV3QUFBQUJCV0V0clRFdDZVbG8zY3pCRmNsbHJiVmxDWlEifQ=="
    },
    "request_id": "MWlFUjVaWGZTTTZPYzM0VXp1OXU2d3xLSVpEMjZKQ0VKUTI0dEYtM3RSOFVR",
    "status": "done",
    "warnings": [
      {
        "code": "unknown_index",
        "detail": "indexes: foo, bar",
        "title": "One or several indexes are missing or invalid. Results hold data from the other indexes."
      }
    ]
  }
}