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Instana Synthetic Catalog API

The Synthetic Catalog API from Instana — 2 operation(s) for synthetic catalog.

Instana Synthetic Catalog API is one of 62 APIs that Instana publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Synthetic Catalog. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 1.307.1417.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://{unit}-{tenant}.instana.io, https://{domain}.

2 operations 2 paths 5 schemas 2 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
1.307.1417
Servers
https://{unit}-{tenant}.instana.io
https://{domain}
Authentication
API Key
Contact
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Instana Synthetic Catalog API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as authorization (ApiKeyAuth).

  • ApiKeyAuth — Example bash curl --request GET \ --url https://test-instana.instana.io/api/application-monitoring/catalog/metrics \ --header 'authorization: apiToken xxxxxxxx…

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.

Synthetic Catalog 2
GET
/api/synthetics/catalog
Get synthetic tag catalog
getSyntheticTagCatalog 1 param → 200400401500
GET
/api/synthetics/catalog/metrics
Get Metric catalog
getSyntheticCatalogMetrics → 200401500

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Tag (9 properties), TagTreeLevel (7 properties), MetricDescription (6 properties), TagTreeNode (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

MetricDescription
object
6 properties 4 required
TagCatalog
object
2 properties 2 required
Tag
object
List of queryable tags available in a tagTree. Eg: call.erroneous. Consider these tags as attributes of a tagTree. Eg: Call tagTree has have Erroneous, Call na…
9 properties 2 required
TagTreeNode
object
Children tags of tagTree
3 properties
TagTreeLevel
object
The name of the tag dataset (tagTree) which can contain one or more tags as its attributes or children. Eg: Call. Consider this as the root of the tree where i…
7 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

instana-synthetic-catalog-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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