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YAML for Datadog notification

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Post an event to Datadog for monitoring and alerting.

YAML parameters for Datadog notification

PARAMETERS
integrationrequiredstring
Datadog integration (DATADOG). It refers to an integration in the workspace by its identifier, not by its display name.
typerequiredstring

Value: DATADOG

actionrequiredstring
Unique identifier for the action within the pipeline.
titlestring
The title of the posted event
hoststring
The Host name to associate with the event. Any tags associated with the host will also be applied to this event
tagsstring[]
The list of tags to apply to the event
alert_typestring
The type of the alert. Can be one of SUCCESS, WARNING or ERROR
aggregation_keystring
An arbitrary string to use for aggregation, max length of 100 characters. If you specify a key, all events using that key will be grouped together in the Event Stream
regionstring enum
The Datadog region eg. US1, US3, US5, EU1, AP1, AP2, UK1, US1_FED, US2_FED. Default: EU1.
Allowed enum:
US1,
US3,
US5,
EU1,
AP1,
AP2,
UK1,
US1_FED,
US2_FED,
EU,
NA
contentstring
Message content to send. Supports Markdown and Buddy variables.
trigger_timestring enum
Specifies when the action should be executed.
Allowed enum:
ON_EVERY_EXECUTION,
ON_FAILURE,
ON_BACK_TO_SUCCESS,
ON_WARNING,
ON_WAIT_FOR_APPROVE,
ON_TERMINATE
loopstring[]
The list of variables for dynamic action execution. The action runs once for each value.
run_only_on_first_failureboolean
When true, the action runs only on the first failure instead of on each failure. Used only when trigger_time is ON_FAILURE.
disabledboolean
When set to true the action is disabled. By default it is set to false.
timeoutinteger
The timeout in seconds. It cannot exceed the action time limit of the workspace plan; a higher value is rejected.
ignore_errorsboolean
If set to true the execution will proceed, mark action as a warning and jump to the next action. Doesn't apply to deployment actions.
retry_intervalinteger
Delay time between auto retries in seconds.
retry_countinteger
Number of retries if the action fails.

Constraints: ≤ 10

run_nextstring enum
Defines whether the action should run in parallel with the next one.
Allowed enum:
WAIT_ON_SUCCESS,
IN_SOFT_PARALLEL,
IN_HARD_PARALLEL
trigger_conditionsTriggerConditionYaml[]
The list of trigger conditions to meet so that the action can be triggered.
variablesVariableYaml[]
The list of variables you can use in the action.

Last modified on Nov 2, 2026

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YAML examples for Datadog notification

Datadog event with tags

yaml
- action: Datadog event
  type: DATADOG
  host: app-server-01.example.com
  region: US1
  title: "Deployment completed: $BUDDY_PROJECT_NAME"
  content: Pipeline $BUDDY_PIPELINE_NAME finished successfully
  integration: datadog_integration
  tags:
    - service:api
    - env:production
    - team:backend
  alert_type: info
  aggregation_key: deployment-$BUDDY_PROJECT_NAME