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Problems API - GET count

This API is deprecated. Use the Problems API v2 instead.

Gets the count of problems in your environment and their distribution by impact level.

The request produces an application/json payload.

GETManaged https://{your-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v1/problem/status
SaaS https://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/problem/status
Environment ActiveGate https://{your-activegate-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v1/problem/status

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with Access problem and event feed, metrics, and topology (DataExport) scope. To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

The request doesn't provide any configurable parameters.

Response

Response codes

CodeTypeDescription
200ProblemStatusResultWrapper

Success

Response body objects

The ProblemStatusResultWrapper object

ElementTypeDescription
resultGlobalProblemStatus

The count of open problems in your environment.

The GlobalProblemStatus object

The count of open problems in your environment.

ElementTypeDescription
totalOpenProblemsCountinteger

The total number of open problems in your environment.

openProblemCountsobject

Numbers of open problems per impact level.

Response body JSON model

json
{ "result": { "totalOpenProblemsCount": 1, "openProblemCounts": { "APPLICATION": 1, "ENVIRONMENT": 1, "INFRASTRUCTURE": 1, "SERVICE": 1 } } }

Example

In this example, the request gets the number of problems in an environment.

The API token is passed in the Authorization header.

The response shows there are 34 problems detected:

  • 4 affect the infrastructure.
  • 30 affect applications.

Curl

shell
curl -X GET \ https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/problem/status \ -H 'Authorization: Api-Token dt0c01.abc123.abcdefjhij1234567890'

Request URL

plaintext
https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/problem/status

Response content

json
{ "result": { "totalOpenProblemsCount": 34, "openProblemCounts": { "INFRASTRUCTURE": 4, "SERVICE": 0, "APPLICATION": 30, "ENVIRONMENT": 0 } } }

Response code

200

Related topics
  • Problem detection and analysis

    Understand the basic concepts related to how Dynatrace detects and raises alerts for problems detected in your environment.