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Datadog Patch API

The Patch API from Datadog — 5 operation(s) for patch.

Documentation Provider Profile APIs.io OpenAPI GitHub

Datadog Patch 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.

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 5 operations across 5 paths, and defines 44 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}.

5 operations 5 paths 44 schemas 5 PATCH

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://api.datadoghq.com
Authentication
OAuth 2.0, API Key, API Key, HTTP Bearer
Contact
Datadog Support
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 4

Datadog Patch 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 5

Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 5 PATCH. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Patch 5
PATCH
/api/v2/agentless_scanning/accounts/aws/{account_id}
Datadog Patch Aws Scan Options
UpdateAwsScanOptions 1 param body → 204400403404429
PATCH
/api/v2/scim/Groups/{group_id}
Datadog Patch Group
PatchSCIMGroup 1 param body → 200400404429
PATCH
/api/v2/scim/Users/{user_uuid}
Datadog Patch User
PatchSCIMUser 1 param body → 200400403404429
PATCH
/api/v2/security/signals/notification_rules/{id}
Datadog Patch a Signal-based Notification Rule
PatchSignalNotificationRule 1 param body → 200400403404422429
PATCH
/api/v2/security/vulnerabilities/notification_rules/{id}
Datadog Patch a Vulnerability-based Notification Rule
PatchVulnerabilityNotificationRule 1 param body → 200400403404422429

Schemas 44

The contract defines 44 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are NotificationRuleAttributes (10 properties), ExternalUser (8 properties), PatchNotificationRuleParametersDataAttributes (6 properties), ExternalUserGroup (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ExternalUserGroup
object
Definition of a group.
6 properties
AwsScanOptionsType
string
The type of the resource. The value should always be awsscanoptions.
RuleUser
object
User creating or modifying a rule.
2 properties
ExternalUserGroupMeta
object
Metadata associated with a group.
4 properties
RuleName
string
Name of the notification rule.
ExternalUserGroupMembersItems
object
The definition of a member belonging to a group.
4 properties
JSONAPIErrorItem
object
API error response body
5 properties
ExternalUserPatchRequestOperationsItemsOp
string
The operation to be performed.
RuleTypesItems
string
Security rule type which can be used in security rules. Signal-based notification rules can filter signals based on rule types applicationsecurity, logdetectio…
PatchNotificationRuleParametersData
object
Data of the notification rule patch request: the rule ID, the rule type, and the rule attributes. All fields are required.
3 properties 3 required
EmailTypeType
string
The type of email.
APIErrorResponse
object
API error response.
1 property 1 required
ID
string
The ID of a notification rule.
ExternalUserNameType
object
The components of user's real name
1 property
Enabled
boolean
Field used to enable or disable the rule.
NotificationRuleAttributes
object
Attributes of the notification rule.
10 properties 9 required
TimeAggregation
integer
Time aggregation period (in seconds) is used to aggregate the results of the notification rule evaluation. Results are aggregated over a selected time frame us…
ExternalUserGroupPatchRequestOperationsItemsOp
string
The operation to be performed.
PatchNotificationRuleParametersDataAttributes
object
Attributes of the notification rule patch request. It is required to update the version of the rule when patching it.
6 properties
TriggerSource
string
The type of security issues on which the rule applies. Notification rules based on security signals need to use the trigger source "securitysignals", while not…
Date
integer
Date as Unix timestamp in milliseconds.
JSONAPIErrorItemSource
object
References to the source of the error.
3 properties
Targets
array
List of recipients to notify when a notification rule is triggered. Many different target types are supported, such as email addresses, Slack channels, and Pag…
NotificationRulesType
string
The rule type associated to notification rules.
NotificationRule
object
Notification rules allow full control over notifications generated by the various Datadog security products. They allow users to define the conditions under wh…
3 properties 3 required
JSONAPIErrorResponse
object
API error response.
1 property 1 required
AwsScanOptionsUpdateAttributes
object
Attributes for the AWS scan options to update.
4 properties
ExternalUserGroupPatchRequest
object
Request object for patching a group.
2 properties
ExternalUserPatchRequestOperationsItems
object
The definition of an individual patch operation in a patch request.
3 properties
Selectors
object
Selectors are used to filter security issues for which notifications should be generated. Users can specify rule severities, rule types, a query to filter secu…
4 properties 1 required
PatchNotificationRuleParameters
object
Body of the notification rule patch request.
1 property
AwsAccountId
string
The ID of the AWS account.
AwsScanOptionsUpdateData
object
Object for the scan options of a single AWS account.
3 properties 3 required
RuleSeverity
string
Severity of a security rule.
ExternalUserPatchRequest
object
Request object for patching a user.
2 properties
RuleTypes
array
Security rule types used as filters in security rules.
ExternalUser
object
Definition of a user.
8 properties
ExternalUserMeta
object
Metadata associated with a user.
4 properties
ExternalUserEmailType
object
Email address for the user.
3 properties
AwsScanOptionsUpdateRequest
object
Request object that includes the scan options to update.
1 property 1 required
NotificationRuleResponse
object
Response object which includes a notification rule.
1 property
Version
integer
Version of the notification rule. It is updated when the rule is modified.
ExternalUserGroupPatchRequestOperationsItems
object
The definition of an individual patch operation in a patch request.
3 properties
NotificationRuleQuery
string
The query is composed of one or several key:value pairs, which can be used to filter security issues on tags and attributes.

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

datadog-patch-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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datadog:datadog-patch-api
Base URL
https://api.datadoghq.com
Docs
https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest/
Provider
Datadog
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