POST

/CreateAlert

http://lookoutmetrics.{region}.amazonaws.com/CreateAlert

Creates an alert for an anomaly detector.

Access Token Required: API Key

Body Params

Tagsobject

A list of <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lookoutmetrics/latest/dev/detectors-tags.html">tags</a> to apply to the alert.

Actionobjectrequired

A configuration that specifies the action to perform when anomalies are detected.

AlertNamestringrequired

The name of the alert.

AlertFiltersobject

The configuration of the alert filters.

AlertDescriptionstring

A description of the alert.

AnomalyDetectorArnstringrequired

The ARN of the detector to which the alert is attached.

AlertSensitivityThresholdinteger

An integer from 0 to 100 specifying the alert sensitivity threshold.

Responses

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}

Language

CredentialsAPI KEY

API Key

Enter token below to save for later

cURL Request

1curl --request POST \
2     --url 'http://lookoutmetrics.{region}.amazonaws.com/CreateAlert' \
3     --header 'accept: application/json' \
4     --header 'content-type: application/json'

Response

1{
2  "success": true,
3  "data": {
4    "id": "abc123",
5    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
6  }
7}