Extensions API - POST an extension .zip file
Uploads a .zip extension file to your Dynatrace environment.
The request consumes a multipart/form-data payload and produces an application/json payload.
This request is an Early Adopter release and may be changed in non-compatible way.
| POST |
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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
| Parameter | Type | Description | In | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| file | .zip file | Extension .zip file to be uploaded. The file name must match the name field in the plugin.json file.For example, for the extension whose name is custom.remote.python.demo, the name of the extension file must be custom.remote.python.demo.zip. |
body | required |
| overrideAlerts | Boolean | Use extension-defined thresholds for alerts (true) or user-defined thresholds (false).Extension-defined thresholds are stored in the plugin.json file.If not set, user-defined thresholds are used. |
query | optional |
Response
Response codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 201 | Success. Extension has been uploaded. Response contains the ID of the extension. |
| 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. |
No example model.
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.
This request is an Early Adopter release and may be changed in non-compatible way.
| POST |
|
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 extension is valid. Response doesn't have a body. |
| 400 | Failed. The input is invalid |
Response body
A successful request doesn't return any content.