YAML for Datadog notification

Post an event to Datadog for monitoring and alerting.

YAML parameters for Datadog notification

PARAMETERS
integrationrequiredstring
Datadog integration (DATADOG)
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. Can be one of US1, US3, US5, EU1, AP1, US1_FED. If not set, the default is US1
Allowed enum:
US1,
US3,
US5,
EU1,
AP1,
US1_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_SUCCESS,
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
Defines whether the action should be executed on each failure. Restricted to and required if the 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.
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.
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 Apr 27, 2026

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