1.2

post /v1/alerts

Description

Create an Alert

State ACTIVE (CURRENT)

Version	Not Before
1.2	-

Parameters

Type	Name	Description	Schema	Default
body	body required		AlertCreateRequest

Responses

HTTP Code	Description	Schema
201	Created	AlertCreateResponse
400	Bad Request	None
401	Unauthorized	None
403	Forbidden	None

Example HTTP request

Request path

/v1/alerts

Request header

"Scp-Accesskey = 2sd2gg=2agbdSD26svcD",
"Scp-Signature = fsfsdf235f9U35sdgf35Xsf/qgsdgsdg326=sfsdr23rsef=",
"Scp-Timestamp = 1605290625682",
"Scp-ClientType = Openapi",
"Accept-Language = en-US",
"Scp-Api-Version = servicewatch 1.2"

Request body

{
    "description": "Alert1 Description",
    "dimension": {
        "key": "InstanceId",
        "value": "10bf5d24-0f20-4066-bb0b-de2b1d6ff502"
    },
    "dimensions": [],
    "evaluation_count": 3,
    "individual_items": [
        {
            "key": "VolumeID",
            "value": "45fbde15-cdd2-4891-be31-4a9de75fccda"
        }
    ],
    "level": "HIGH",
    "lower_bound": 80.0,
    "metric_id": "d91097ac-0387-4e69-adb2-7b8d453b8db5",
    "missing_data_option": "BREACHING",
    "name": "Alert1",
    "namespace_id": "d583a229-9766-4eb8-96c4-ec389902ba3d",
    "operator": "RANGE",
    "period": 300,
    "recipient_ids": [
        "1234da92-634a-4f8c-932e-9d650599ab1b",
        "1234da92-634a-4f8c-932e-9d650599ab1a",
        "1234da92-634a-4f8c-932e-9d650599ab1c"
    ],
    "statistic": "AVG",
    "tags": [
        {
            "key": "key01",
            "value": "value01"
        }
    ],
    "threshold": 80.0,
    "upper_bound": 90.0,
    "violation_count": 2
}

Example HTTP response

Response 201

{
    "created_at": "2026-03-25T15:12:04.305Z",
    "created_by": "f4b8a4c4017f4f8d8399f0c02582ae47",
    "id": "0ad6da92-634a-4f8c-932e-9d650599ab1e"
}