Conditional naming API - PUT a naming rule

Updates the specified conditional naming rule. If the rule with the specified ID doesn't exist—creates a new rule with this ID.

The request consumes and produces an application/json payload.

PUT
  • Managed https://{your-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/config/v1/conditionalNaming/{type}/{id}
  • SaaS https://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/config/v1/conditionalNaming/{type}/{id}
  • Environment ActiveGate https://{your-activegate-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/config/v1/conditionalNaming/{type}/{id}

Authentication

To execute this request, you need the Write configuration (WriteConfig) permission assigned to your API token. To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

Refer to JSON models to find all JSON models that depend on the type of the model.

Parameter Type Description In Required
type string

The type of the rule, defined by the type of Dynatrace entities to which the rule applies.

 path required
id string

The ID of the naming rule to be updated.

 path required
body ConditionalNamingRule

The JSON body of the request. Contains updated parameters of the naming rule.

The value of the type field must match the type path parameter.

 body optional

Body format

The ConditionalNamingRule object

The rule for the conditional naming.

Element Type Description Required
id string

The ID of the naming rule.

 optional
type string

The type of Dynatrace entities to which the rule applies.

 required
nameFormat string

The name to be assigned to matching entities. You can use the following placeholders here:

  • {AwsAutoScalingGroup:Name}
  • {AwsAvailabilityZone:Name}
  • {AwsElasticLoadBalancer:Name}
  • {AwsRelationalDatabaseService:DBName}
  • {AwsRelationalDatabaseService:Endpoint}
  • {AwsRelationalDatabaseService:Engine}
  • {AwsRelationalDatabaseService:InstanceClass}
  • {AwsRelationalDatabaseService:Name}
  • {AwsRelationalDatabaseService:Port}
  • {AzureRegion:Name}
  • {AzureScaleSet:Name}
  • {AzureVm:Name}
  • {CloudFoundryOrganization:Name}
  • {CustomDevice:DetectedName}
  • {CustomDevice:DnsName}
  • {CustomDevice:IpAddress}
  • {CustomDevice:Port}
  • {DockerContainerGroupInstance:ContainerName}
  • {DockerContainerGroupInstance:FullImageName}
  • {DockerContainerGroupInstance:ImageVersion}
  • {DockerContainerGroupInstance:StrippedImageName}
  • {ESXIHost:HardwareModel}
  • {ESXIHost:HardwareVendor}
  • {ESXIHost:Name}
  • {ESXIHost:ProductName}
  • {ESXIHost:ProductVersion}
  • {Ec2Instance:AmiId}
  • {Ec2Instance:BeanstalkEnvironmentName}
  • {Ec2Instance:InstanceId}
  • {Ec2Instance:InstanceType}
  • {Ec2Instance:LocalHostName}
  • {Ec2Instance:Name}
  • {Ec2Instance:PublicHostName}
  • {Ec2Instance:SecurityGroup}
  • {GoogleComputeInstance:Id}
  • {GoogleComputeInstance:IpAddresses}
  • {GoogleComputeInstance:MachineType}
  • {GoogleComputeInstance:Name}
  • {GoogleComputeInstance:ProjectId}
  • {GoogleComputeInstance:Project}
  • {Host:AWSNameTag}
  • {Host:AixLogicalCpuCount}
  • {Host:AzureHostName}
  • {Host:AzureSiteName}
  • {Host:BoshDeploymentId}
  • {Host:BoshInstanceId}
  • {Host:BoshInstanceName}
  • {Host:BoshName}
  • {Host:BoshStemcellVersion}
  • {Host:CpuCores}
  • {Host:DetectedName}
  • {Host:Environment:AppName}
  • {Host:Environment:BoshReleaseVersion}
  • {Host:Environment:Environment}
  • {Host:Environment:Link}
  • {Host:Environment:Organization}
  • {Host:Environment:Owner}
  • {Host:Environment:Support}
  • {Host:IpAddress}
  • {Host:LogicalCpuCores}
  • {Host:OneAgentCustomHostName}
  • {Host:OperatingSystemVersion}
  • {Host:PaasMemoryLimit}
  • {HostGroup:Name}
  • {KubernetesCluster:Name}
  • {KubernetesNode:DetectedName}
  • {OpenstackAvailabilityZone:Name}
  • {OpenstackZone:Name}
  • {OpenstackComputeNode:Name}
  • {OpenstackProject:Name}
  • {OpenstackVm:InstanceType}
  • {OpenstackVm:Name}
  • {OpenstackVm:SecurityGroup}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonECRImageAccountId}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonECRImageRegion}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonECSCluster}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonECSContainerName}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonECSFamily}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonECSRevision}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonLambdaFunctionName}
  • {ProcessGroup:AmazonRegion}
  • {ProcessGroup:ApacheConfigPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:ApacheSparkMasterIpAddress}
  • {ProcessGroup:AspDotNetCoreApplicationPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:AspDotNetCoreApplicationPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:AzureHostName}
  • {ProcessGroup:AzureSiteName}
  • {ProcessGroup:CassandraClusterName}
  • {ProcessGroup:CatalinaBase}
  • {ProcessGroup:CatalinaHome}
  • {ProcessGroup:CloudFoundryAppId}
  • {ProcessGroup:CloudFoundryAppName}
  • {ProcessGroup:CloudFoundryInstanceIndex}
  • {ProcessGroup:CloudFoundrySpaceId}
  • {ProcessGroup:CloudFoundrySpaceName}
  • {ProcessGroup:ColdFusionJvmConfigFile}
  • {ProcessGroup:ColdFusionServiceName}
  • {ProcessGroup:CommandLineArgs}
  • {ProcessGroup:DetectedName}
  • {ProcessGroup:DotNetCommandPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:DotNetCommand}
  • {ProcessGroup:DotNetClusterId}
  • {ProcessGroup:DotNetNodeId}
  • {ProcessGroup:ElasticsearchClusterName}
  • {ProcessGroup:ElasticsearchNodeName}
  • {ProcessGroup:EquinoxConfigPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:ExeName}
  • {ProcessGroup:ExePath}
  • {ProcessGroup:GlassFishDomainName}
  • {ProcessGroup:GlassFishInstanceName}
  • {ProcessGroup:GoogleAppEngineInstance}
  • {ProcessGroup:GoogleAppEngineService}
  • {ProcessGroup:GoogleCloudProject}
  • {ProcessGroup:HybrisBinDirectory}
  • {ProcessGroup:HybrisConfigDirectory}
  • {ProcessGroup:HybrisConfigDirectory}
  • {ProcessGroup:HybrisDataDirectory}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMCicsRegion}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMCtgName}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMImsConnectRegion}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMImsControlRegion}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMImsMessageProcessingRegion}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMImsSoapGwName}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMIntegrationNodeName}
  • {ProcessGroup:IBMIntegrationServerName}
  • {ProcessGroup:IISAppPool}
  • {ProcessGroup:IISRoleName}
  • {ProcessGroup:JbossHome}
  • {ProcessGroup:JbossMode}
  • {ProcessGroup:JbossServerName}
  • {ProcessGroup:JavaJarFile}
  • {ProcessGroup:JavaJarPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:JavaMainCLass}
  • {ProcessGroup:KubernetesBasePodName}
  • {ProcessGroup:KubernetesContainerName}
  • {ProcessGroup:KubernetesFullPodName}
  • {ProcessGroup:KubernetesNamespace}
  • {ProcessGroup:KubernetesPodUid}
  • {ProcessGroup:MssqlInstanceName}
  • {ProcessGroup:NodeJsAppBaseDirectory}
  • {ProcessGroup:NodeJsAppName}
  • {ProcessGroup:NodeJsScriptName}
  • {ProcessGroup:OracleSid}
  • {ProcessGroup:PHPScriptPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:PHPWorkingDirectory}
  • {ProcessGroup:Ports}
  • {ProcessGroup:RubyAppRootPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:RubyScriptPath}
  • {ProcessGroup:SoftwareAGInstallRoot}
  • {ProcessGroup:SoftwareAGProductPropertyName}
  • {ProcessGroup:SpringBootAppName}
  • {ProcessGroup:SpringBootProfileName}
  • {ProcessGroup:SpringBootStartupClass}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksAppNodeName}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksAppSpaceName}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksCeAppName}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksCeVersion}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksDomainName}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksEnginePropertyFilePath}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksEnginePropertyFile}
  • {ProcessGroup:TIBCOBusinessWorksHome}
  • {ProcessGroup:VarnishInstanceName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebLogicClusterName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebLogicDomainName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebLogicHome}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebLogicName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebSphereCellName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebSphereClusterName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebSphereNodeName}
  • {ProcessGroup:WebSphereServerName}
  • {ProcessGroup:ActorSystem}
  • {Service:STGServerName}
  • {Service:DatabaseHostName}
  • {Service:DatabaseName}
  • {Service:DatabaseVendor}
  • {Service:DetectedName}
  • {Service:EndpointPath}
  • {Service:EndpointPathGatewayUrl}
  • {Service:IIBApplicationName}
  • {Service:MessageListenerClassName}
  • {Service:Port}
  • {Service:PublicDomainName}
  • {Service:RemoteEndpoint}
  • {Service:RemoteName}
  • {Service:WebApplicationId}
  • {Service:WebContextRoot}
  • {Service:WebServerName}
  • {Service:WebServiceNamespace}
  • {Service:WebServiceName}
  • {VmwareDatacenter:Name}
  • {VmwareVm:Name}
 required
displayName string

The name of the rule

 required
enabled boolean

The rule is enabled (true) or disabled (false).

 required
rules EntityRuleEngineCondition[]

A list of matching conditions of the rule.

The rule applies only if all conditions are fulfilled.

 required

The EntityRuleEngineCondition object

A condition defines how to execute matching logic for an entity.

Element Type Description Required
key ConditionKey required
comparisonInfo ComparisonBasic required

The ComparisonBasic object

Defines how the matching is actually performed: what and how are we comparing.

The actual set of fields and possible values of the operator field depend on the type of the comparison. \n\nFind the list of actual models in the description of the type field and check the description of the model you need.

Element Type Description Required
operator string

Operator of the comparison. You can reverse it by setting negate to true.

Possible values depend on the type of the comparison. Find the list of actual models in the description of the type field and check the description of the model you need.

 required
value object

The value to compare to.

 optional
negate boolean

Reverses the comparison operator. For example it turns the begins with into does not begin with.

 required
type string

Defines the actual set of fields depending on the value. See one of the following objects:

  • STRING -> StringComparison
  • INDEXED_NAME -> IndexedNameComparison
  • INDEXED_STRING -> IndexedStringComparison
  • INTEGER -> IntegerComparison
  • SERVICE_TYPE -> ServiceTypeComparison
  • PAAS_TYPE -> PaasTypeComparison
  • CLOUD_TYPE -> CloudTypeComparison
  • AZURE_SKU -> AzureSkuComparision
  • AZURE_COMPUTE_MODE -> AzureComputeModeComparison
  • ENTITY_ID -> EntityIdComparison
  • SIMPLE_TECH -> SimpleTechComparison
  • SIMPLE_HOST_TECH -> SimpleHostTechComparison
  • SERVICE_TOPOLOGY -> ServiceTopologyComparison
  • DATABASE_TOPOLOGY -> DatabaseTopologyComparison
  • OS_TYPE -> OsTypeComparison
  • HYPERVISOR_TYPE -> HypervisorTypeComparision
  • IP_ADDRESS -> IpAddressComparison
  • OS_ARCHITECTURE -> OsArchitectureComparison
  • BITNESS -> BitnessComparision
  • APPLICATION_TYPE -> ApplicationTypeComparison
  • MOBILE_PLATFORM -> MobilePlatformComparison
  • CUSTOM_APPLICATION_TYPE -> CustomApplicationTypeComparison
  • DCRUM_DECODER_TYPE -> DcrumDecoderComparison
  • SYNTHETIC_ENGINE_TYPE -> SyntheticEngineTypeComparison
  • TAG -> TagComparison
  • INDEXED_TAG -> IndexedTagComparison
 required

The ConditionKey object

The key to identify the data we're matching.

The actual set of fields and possible values vary, depending on the type of the key.

Find the list of actual objects in the description of the type field.

Element Type Description Required
attribute string

The attribute to be used for comparision.

 required
type string

Defines the actual set of fields depending on the value. See one of the following objects:

  • PROCESS_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY -> CustomProcessMetadataConditionKey
  • HOST_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY -> CustomHostMetadataConditionKey
  • PROCESS_PREDEFINED_METADATA_KEY -> ProcessMetadataConditionKey
  • STRING -> StringConditionKey
  • STATIC -> StaticConditionKey
 optional

Response

Response codes

Code Description
201

Success. The naming rule has been created. The response contains the ID of the new rule.
204

Success. The naming rule has been updated. Response doesn't have a body.
400

Failed. The input is invalid.

Response body

The EntityShortRepresentation object

The short representation of a Dynatrace entity.

Element Type Description
id string

The ID of the Dynatrace entity.
name string

The name of the Dynatrace entity.
description string

A short description of the Dynatrace entity.

Validate payload

We recommend that you validate the payload before submitting it with an actual request. A response code of 204 indicates a valid payload.

The request consumes an application/json payload.

POST
  • Managed https://{your-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/config/v1/conditionalNaming/{type}/{id}/validator
  • SaaS https://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/config/v1/conditionalNaming/{type}/{id}/validator
  • Environment ActiveGate https://{your-activegate-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/config/v1/conditionalNaming/{type}/{id}/validator

Authentication

To execute this request, you need the Write configuration (WriteConfig) permission assigned to your API token. To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Response

Response codes

Code Description
204

Validated. The submitted configuration is valid. Response doesn't have a body.
400

Failed. The input is invalid.

Response body

A successful request doesn't return any content.