POST /monitor ​
Create a monitor
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Operation ID | devtools.createMonitor |
| Method | POST |
| Path | /monitor |
| Connector | Datadog |
Parameters ​
No parameters.
Request Body ​
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
type | string |
query | string |
name | string |
message | string |
Using this endpoint in a workflow ​
- Add an API Call node to your workflow.
- Pick your Datadog connection from the Connection dropdown.
- In the Operation dropdown, select
devtools.createMonitor. - Fill in the parameter fields that appear. Use
{{...}}to reference upstream values.
Required fields are marked — fill them or the call will fail at runtime.
What it returns ​
The API Call node writes the response to the workflow context:
{
status: 200,
success: true,
data: { ...response body from the API... },
latencyMs: 142
}Reference response fields downstream as {{nodeId.data.path}}. The exact response shape is documented on the upstream Datadog API reference.