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Send DataDog Event

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Send DataDog Event

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Send DataDog Event

Send DataDog Events from GitHub Actions

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

              
- name: Send DataDog Event

              
  uses: raizyr/[email protected]
Learn more about this action in raizyr/datadog-event-action

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Datadog Logo DataDog Events - GitHub Action

A GitHub Action that triggers DataDog Events.

Credit

Originally based on Glennmen/datadog-event-action ❤️

Usage

- name: DataDog Event
  uses: raizyr/datadog-event-action@v1
  with:
    datadog_api_key: ${{ secrets.DD_API_KEY }}
    title: Build Succeeded
    text: We did it! 🎉
    priority: (Can be one of normal or low. Default: normal)
    tags: (optional)
    alert_type: (Can be one of error, warning, info, or success. Default: info)
    datadog_us: false

Inputs

Input Description Required Default
datadog_api_key Your DataDog API key true
datadog_us Send events to the US endpoint instead of EU endpoint false false
title The title of the event true
text The text of the event true
use_markdown Use markdown in the event text false true
priority The priority of the event false normal
tags Event tags as a JSON array eg. event_tags: '["app:test","env:production"]' false
alert_type The alert type of the event false info
aggregation_key The aggregation key of the event false
date_happened The date the event happened false Uses calculated action start timestamp
device_name The device name of the event false
host The host of the event false
related_event_id The ID of the event to which this event is related false
dry_run Dry run mode, does not send the event false false

Outputs

Output Description
event_id The ID of the event that was created
event_url The URL of the event that was created
json The JSON response from the DataDog API