Service metrics API - DELETE a metric

Deletes the specified calculated service metric. Deletion cannot be undone!

DELETE	ManagedDynatrace for Government	`https://{your-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/config/v1/calculatedMetrics/service/{metricKey}`
	SaaS	`https://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/config/v1/calculatedMetrics/service/{metricKey}`
	Environment ActiveGate	`https://{your-activegate-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/config/v1/calculatedMetrics/service/{metricKey}`

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with WriteConfig scope.

To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	In	Required
metricKey	string	The key of the calculated service metric to be deleted.	path	required

Response

Response codes

Code	Description
204	Success. The calculated service metric has been deleted. Response doesn't have a body.

Example

In this example, the request deletes the Requests by code calculated service metric created in the POST request example.

The API token is passed in the Authorization header.

The response code of 204 indicates that the update was successful.

Curl

bash
curl -X DELETE \
  https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/config/v1/calculatedMetrics/service/calc:service.requestsbycode \
  -H 'Authorization: Api-Token dt0c01.abc123.abcdefjhij1234567890'

Request URL

plaintext
https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/config/v1/calculatedMetrics/service/calc:service.requestsbycode

Response code

204