About the Alerts Resource

You can use LogicMonitor’s REST API to programmatically get and acknowledge your alerts.

Note: As with all of our API calls, authentication is required.

Resource Properties

All alerts have the following properties:

Property	Description	Type
id	The alert id	String
type	The type of alert	String
internalId	The internal id for the alert	String
startEpoch	The time (in epoch format) that the alert started	Integer
endEpoch	The time (in epoch format) that the alert ended	Integer
acked	Whether or not the alert has been acknowledged	Boolean
ackedEpoch	The time (in epoch format) that the alert was acknowledged	Integer
ackedBy	The user that acknowledged the alert	String
ackComment	The comment submitted with the acknowledgement	String
rule	The rule the alert matches	String
ruleId	The id of the rule the alert matches	Integer
chain	The escalation chain the alert was routed to	String
chainId	The id of the escalation chain the alert was routed to	Integer
nextRecipient	The next recipient in the escalation chain for this alert.	Integer
receivedList	The recipients that have received the alert	JSON object
severity	The alert severity, where 2=warning, 3=error and 4=critical	String
cleared	Whether or not the alert has cleared	Boolean
sdted	Whether or not the alert was triggered during an SDT	Boolean
SDT	The active SDT, if one exists	String
alertValue	The value that triggered the alert	JSON Object
threshold	The threshold associated with the object in alert	String
clearValue	The value that cleared the alert	String
monitorObjectId	The id of the object that the alert is associated with	Integer
monitorObjectName	The name of the object that the alert is associated with	String
monitorObjectGroups	Information about the groups the object is a member of	JSON Object
resourceTemplateId	The id of the datasource in alert	Integer
resourceTemplateName	The name of the datasource in alert	String
instanceId	The id of the instance in alert	Integer
instanceName	The name of the instance in alert	String
instanceDescription	The description of the instance in alert	String
dataPointName	The name of the datapoint in alert	String
detailMessage	The alert message, if needMessage=true is included in the query parameters	JSON Object

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Resource Properties

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