Honeycomb Triggers API
Triggers let you receive notifications when your data in Honeycomb crosses the thresholds that you configure.The graph on which to alert is as flexible as a Honeycomb query, which helps reduce false positives due to known errors.Triggers support both standard event-based datasets and metrics datasets. Metrics triggers have additional capabilitiessuch as granularity control.Learn more in the [Triggers documentation](https://docs.honeycomb.io/notify/alert/triggers/).This API allows you to list, create, update, and delete Triggers.## AuthorizationThe API key must have the **Manage Triggers** permission. Learn more about [API keys here](https://docs.honeycomb.io/configure/environments/manage-api-keys/).
Honeycomb Triggers API is one of 21 APIs that Honeycomb publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Triggers. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.
This API exposes 6 operations across 3 paths, and defines 13 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.0.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.honeycomb.io, https://api.eu1.honeycomb.io.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Paths & Operations 6
Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Triggers let you receive notifications when your data in Honeycomb crosses the thresholds that you configure. The graph on which to alert is as flexible as a Honeycomb query, whic…
Schemas 13
The contract defines 13 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are BaseTrigger (17 properties), DetailedError (6 properties), NotificationRecipient (4 properties), Tag (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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