Datadog Assets API is one of 290 APIs that Datadog publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 4 JSON Schema definitions.
Tagged areas include Assets. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, an API reference, and 4 JSON Schemas.
This API exposes
2 operations
across 2 paths,
and defines 42 schemas.
It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 1.0.
Requests are made against 3 base URLs: https://{subdomain}.{site}, {protocol}://{name}, https://{subdomain}.{site}.
2 operations2 paths42 schemas2 GET
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Datadog Assets API declares
4 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (AuthZ) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 68 scopes.
An API key is passed in the header as DD-API-KEY (apiKeyAuth).
An API key is passed in the header as DD-APPLICATION-KEY (appKeyAuth).
It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
AuthZ — This API uses OAuth 2 with the implicit grant flow.
apiKeyAuth — Your Datadog API Key.
appKeyAuth — Your Datadog APP Key.
Paths & Operations 2
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Assets 2
GET
/api/v2/metrics/{metric_name}/assets
Datadog Related Assets to a Metric
ListMetricAssets1 param→ 200400403404429
GET
/api/v2/security/assets
Datadog List Vulnerable Assets
ListVulnerableAssets16 params→ 200400403404429
Schemas 42
The contract defines 42 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are AssetAttributes (7 properties), Links (5 properties), JSONAPIErrorItem (5 properties), AssetRisks (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
MetricName
string
The metric name for this resource.
MetricMonitorType
string
Monitor resource type.
MetricAssetSLORelationship
object
An object of type slos that can be referenced in the included data.
2 properties
AssetRisks
object
Asset risks.
5 properties1 required
JSONAPIErrorItem
object
API error response body
5 properties
MetricMonitorAsset
object
A monitor object with title.
3 properties2 required
MetricDashboardAttributes
object
Attributes related to the dashboard, including title, popularity, and url.
3 properties
MetricAssetSLORelationships
object
An object containing a list of SLOs that can be referenced in the included data.
1 property
Links
object
The JSON:API links related to pagination.
5 properties3 required
MetricAssetDashboardRelationships
object
An object containing the list of dashboards that can be referenced in the included data.
1 property
MetricSLOAsset
object
A SLO object with title.
3 properties2 required
APIErrorResponse
object
API error response.
1 property1 required
MetricAssetAttributes
object
Assets related to the object, including title and url.
2 properties
MetricNotebookID
string
The related notebook's ID.
AssetOperatingSystem
object
Asset operating system.
2 properties1 required
MetricAssetResponseRelationships
object
Relationships to assets related to the metric.
4 properties
AssetEntityType
string
The JSON:API type.
MetricAssetDashboardRelationship
object
An object of type dashboard that can be referenced in the included data.
2 properties
MetricNotebookType
string
Notebook resource type.
MetricDashboardID
string
The related dashboard's ID.
JSONAPIErrorItemSource
object
References to the source of the error.
3 properties
JSONAPIErrorResponse
object
API error response.
1 property1 required
MetricAssetMonitorRelationship
object
An object of type monitor that can be referenced in the included data.
2 properties
MetricAssetResponseData
object
Metric assets response data.
3 properties2 required
MetricDashboardAsset
object
A dashboard object with title and popularity.
3 properties2 required
MetricMonitorID
string
The related monitor's ID.
AssetType
string
The asset type
Asset
object
A single vulnerable asset
3 properties3 required
Metadata
object
The metadata related to this request.
3 properties3 required
MetricAssetNotebookRelationships
object
An object containing the list of notebooks that can be referenced in the included data.
1 property
MetricSLOID
string
The SLO ID.
MetricAssetMonitorRelationships
object
A object containing the list of monitors that can be referenced in the included data.
1 property
MetricAssetsResponse
object
Response object that includes related dashboards, monitors, notebooks, and SLOs.
2 properties
MetricDashboardType
string
Dashboard resource type.
AssetAttributes
object
The JSON:API attributes of the asset.
7 properties4 required
MetricType
string
The metric resource type.
MetricNotebookAsset
object
A notebook object with title.
3 properties2 required
MetricAssetNotebookRelationship
object
An object of type notebook that can be referenced in the included data.
2 properties
MetricAssetResponseIncluded
List of included assets with full set of attributes.
MetricSLOType
string
SLO resource type.
ListVulnerableAssetsResponse
object
The expected response schema when listing vulnerable assets.
3 properties1 required
AssetVersion
object
Asset version.
2 properties
Specification
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