Datadog Service Check with YAML

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YAML parameters for Datadog Service Check

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List with common parameters for all Buddy actions

Name	Type	Description
action `Required`	String	The name of the action.
type `Required`	String	The type of the action. Should be set to `DATADOG_STATUS_CHECK`.
integration `Required`	String	The ID of the integration.
host_name	String	The Host name to associate with the event. Any tags associated with the host will also be applied to this event.
status	Integer	An integer for the status of the check.
check	String	The text for the message.
message	String	A description of why this status occurred.
region	String	The Datadog region. Can be one of `US1`, `US3`, `US5`, `EU1`, `AP1`, `US1_FED`. If not set, the default is `US1`.

YAML example for Datadog Service Check

yaml
actions:
- action: "Datadog Service Check Action"
  type: "DATADOG_STATUS_CHECK"
  trigger_time: "ON_EVERY_EXECUTION"
  host_name: "$host"
  status: 2
  check: "Pipeline Execution"
  message: "And let me tell you all about it here!"
  region: "EU1"
  integration: "my_integration"
  variables:
  - key: "host"
    value: "linux"

Last modified on Jul 31, 2025

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