65 available actions
What your AI agent can do in Datadog
Datadog offers monitoring, observability, and security for cloud-scale applications, unifying metrics, logs, and traces to help teams detect issues and optimize performance This page lists every available action. Your agent only receives the actions and permissions required for the role you approve.
Showing all 65 actions.
Common starting points
- Get On-Call scheduleRetrieves a Datadog On-Call schedule by ID.
- Search logsSearches Datadog logs with advanced filtering capabilities.
- Create eventCreates a new event in Datadog.
- Create DashboardCreate a dashboard in Datadog.
- Update DashboardUpdate a dashboard in Datadog.
- Update On-Call escalation policyUpdates a Datadog On-Call escalation policy by ID.
Browse all 65 actions by capability
Open a capability to see every supported action and its description.
Find & reviewLook up and review existing recordsView 37 actions
- Get DashboardGet a specific dashboard from Datadog.
- Get On-Call escalation policyRetrieves a Datadog On-Call escalation policy by ID.
- Get monitorRetrieves detailed information about a specific Datadog monitor, including its current state, configuration, and any active downtimes.
- Get On-Call notification channelRetrieves an On-Call notification channel for a user by ID.
- Get On-Call notification ruleRetrieves an On-Call notification rule for a user by ID.
- Get On-Call scheduleRetrieves a Datadog On-Call schedule by ID.
- Get scheduled on-call userGets the currently scheduled on-call user for a Datadog On-Call schedule.
- Get Service DependenciesGet service dependency mapping from Datadog APM.
- Get Synthetics LocationsTool to retrieve all available public and private locations for Synthetic tests in Datadog.
- Get host tagsRetrieves all tags associated with a specific host in Datadog.
- Get team on-call usersGets the current on-call users for a Datadog On-Call team.
- Get On-Call team routing rulesGets the Datadog On-Call routing rules configured for a team.
- Get Trace by IDDEPRECATED: Use DATADOG_SEARCH_TRACES instead.
- Get usage summaryRetrieves usage summary information from Datadog including API calls, hosts, containers, and other billable usage metrics.
- List All TagsList all tags from Datadog.
- List API KeysList API keys in Datadog.
- List APM ServicesList APM services from Datadog.
- List AWS IntegrationList AWS integrations in Datadog.
- List dashboardsLists all Datadog dashboards with basic information.
- List eventsLists events from Datadog within a specified time range.
- List hostsLists all hosts in your Datadog infrastructure with detailed information including metrics, tags, and status.
- List IncidentsList incidents from Datadog.
- List Log IndexesTool to retrieve a list of all log indexes configured in Datadog, including their names and configurations.
- List active metricsDiscover metric names by listing actively reporting metrics since a given timestamp.
- List monitorsGet all monitor details.
- List On-Call notification channelsLists the On-Call notification channels configured for a Datadog user.
- List On-Call notification rulesLists the On-Call notification rules configured for a Datadog user.
- List RolesList roles from Datadog organization.
- List service checksLists service checks from Datadog.
- List SLOsList Service Level Objectives (SLOs) from Datadog.
- List Synthetics TestsList Synthetics tests from Datadog.
- List UsersList users from Datadog organization.
- List WebhooksList webhooks from Datadog.
- Query metricsQueries Datadog metrics and returns time series data.
- Search logsSearches Datadog logs with advanced filtering capabilities.
- Search Spans AnalyticsSearch and analyze span data with aggregations in Datadog.
- Search TracesSearch for traces in Datadog APM.
Create & communicateCreate records or send supported messagesView 12 actions
- Create DashboardCreate a dashboard in Datadog.
- Create downtimeCreates a new downtime in Datadog to suppress alerts during maintenance windows or planned outages.
- Create On-Call escalation policyCreates a Datadog On-Call escalation policy.
- Create eventCreates a new event in Datadog.
- Create monitorCreates a new Datadog monitor to track metrics, logs, or other data sources with configurable alerting thresholds and notifications.
- Create On-Call notification channelCreates an On-Call notification channel for a Datadog user.
- Create On-Call notification ruleCreates an On-Call notification rule for a Datadog user.
- Create On-Call scheduleCreates a Datadog On-Call schedule.
- Create SLOCreate a Service Level Objective (SLO) in Datadog.
- Create Synthetic API TestCreate a synthetic API test in Datadog.
- Create WebhookCreate a webhook in Datadog.
- Submit metricsSubmits custom metrics to Datadog.
Update & manageChange and manage existing recordsView 7 actions
- Set On-Call team routing rulesReplaces (sets) the On-Call routing rules for a Datadog team.
- Update DashboardUpdate a dashboard in Datadog.
- Update On-Call escalation policyUpdates a Datadog On-Call escalation policy by ID.
- Update host tagsUpdates tags for a specific host in Datadog.
- Update monitorUpdates an existing Datadog monitor with new configuration, thresholds, or notification settings.
- Update On-Call notification ruleUpdates an On-Call notification rule for a user by ID.
- Update On-Call scheduleUpdates a Datadog On-Call schedule by ID.
Remove & cancelRemove records or cancel supported workView 6 actions
- Delete DashboardDelete a dashboard in Datadog.
- Delete On-Call escalation policyDeletes a Datadog On-Call escalation policy by ID.
- Delete monitorDeletes a Datadog monitor permanently.
- Delete On-Call notification channelDeletes an On-Call notification channel for a Datadog user.
- Delete On-Call notification ruleDeletes an On-Call notification rule for a Datadog user.
- Delete On-Call scheduleDeletes a Datadog On-Call schedule by ID.
Other actionsSpecialist and administrative actions.View 3 actions
- Aggregate logsAggregate Datadog logs without downloading raw events.
- Mute MonitorMute a monitor in Datadog.
- Unmute MonitorUnmute a monitor in Datadog.
Connection record
A connection you can control.
- Sign-in
- OAuth sign-in
- Setup
- Sign in with your own Datadog account. Access is limited to the work agreed for the role.
- Boundaries
- Only the approved role and actions.
- Off switch
- Revoke the connection from your account.
FAQ
Before you connect Datadog
How does the agent connect to Datadog?
You sign in with your own Datadog account. Permissions are limited to what the agent needs, the connection is health-checked, and you can revoke access from Datadog at any time.
What can the agent actually do in Datadog?
The page above lists the 65 actions currently available through the Datadog connection. The role determines which of those actions the agent may use, and write access is only enabled when the workflow needs it.
Is Datadog included in my plan?
Connections are priced per tool on top of the base plan. Some are included and some are premium. See pricing for how connection charges work.
How long until Datadog is ready?
Timing depends on the sign-in method, permissions and workflow being connected. We confirm the scope and setup plan before enabling the connection.
Bring the workflow together
Ready to put Datadog to work?
Start with the responsibility you want off your plate. We’ll map the connection and the boundaries around it.