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POST
/
v1
/
alert_sources
Creates an alert source
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.rootly.com/v1/alert_sources \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
  --data '{
  "data": {
    "type": "alert_sources",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "<string>",
      "source_type": "email",
      "alert_urgency_id": "<string>",
      "deduplicate_alerts_by_key": true,
      "deduplication_key_kind": "payload",
      "deduplication_key_path": "<string>",
      "deduplication_key_regexp": "<string>",
      "owner_group_ids": [
        "<string>"
      ],
      "alert_template_attributes": {
        "title": "<string>",
        "description": "<string>",
        "external_url": "<string>"
      },
      "alert_source_urgency_rules_attributes": [
        {
          "json_path": "<string>",
          "operator": "is",
          "value": "<string>",
          "conditionable_type": "AlertField",
          "conditionable_id": "<string>",
          "kind": "payload",
          "alert_urgency_id": "<string>"
        }
      ],
      "sourceable_attributes": {
        "auto_resolve": true,
        "resolve_state": "<string>",
        "accept_threaded_emails": true,
        "field_mappings_attributes": [
          {
            "field": "external_id",
            "json_path": "<string>"
          }
        ]
      },
      "resolution_rule_attributes": {
        "enabled": true,
        "condition_type": "all",
        "identifier_matchable_type": "AlertField",
        "identifier_matchable_id": "<string>",
        "identifier_reference_kind": "payload",
        "identifier_json_path": "<string>",
        "identifier_value_regex": "<string>",
        "conditions_attributes": [
          {
            "field": "<string>",
            "operator": "is",
            "value": "<string>",
            "conditionable_type": "AlertField",
            "conditionable_id": "<string>",
            "kind": "payload"
          }
        ]
      },
      "alert_source_fields_attributes": [
        {
          "alert_field_id": "<string>",
          "template_body": "<string>"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}'
{
  "data": {
    "id": "3e66a697-8af3-4cfe-8cec-17a749ffb3d8",
    "type": "alert_sources",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Email Source 1",
      "source_type": "email",
      "status": "setup_incomplete",
      "secret": "e4c06491d7a8ebbb680466e68fe5d74f384f0eb8a6fba171dc2f169af5c75618",
      "alert_urgency_id": "c3cc6e38-215b-463b-a9ca-6ae802a34415",
      "created_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:30.482-08:00",
      "updated_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:30.486-08:00",
      "webhook_endpoint": "http://localhost:3001/webhooks/incoming/generic_webhooks/notify/<TYPE>/<ID>",
      "owner_group_ids": [],
      "alert_source_urgency_rules_attributes": [],
      "alert_source_fields_attributes": [
        {
          "template_body": null,
          "created_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:30.492-08:00",
          "updated_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:30.492-08:00",
          "alert_field_id": "4591a238-64fc-41a9-84f8-10b5382f4995",
          "alert_field": {
            "id": "4591a238-64fc-41a9-84f8-10b5382f4995",
            "slug": "description-field",
            "name": "Description Field",
            "kind": "description",
            "created_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:28.713-08:00",
            "updated_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:28.713-08:00"
          }
        },
        {
          "template_body": null,
          "created_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:30.498-08:00",
          "updated_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:30.498-08:00",
          "alert_field_id": "ad90ab10-58e4-4edf-8e04-f5e9256c3c97",
          "alert_field": {
            "id": "ad90ab10-58e4-4edf-8e04-f5e9256c3c97",
            "slug": "title-field",
            "name": "Title Field",
            "kind": "title",
            "created_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:28.707-08:00",
            "updated_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:28.707-08:00"
          }
        }
      ],
      "sourceable_attributes": null,
      "alert_template_attributes": null,
      "resolution_rule_attributes": {
        "id": "aca05857-24b8-4f34-b1e6-e85041542468",
        "enabled": true,
        "condition_type": "all",
        "identifier_json_path": "$.email.subject",
        "identifier_value_regex": "",
        "identifier_matchable_type": null,
        "identifier_matchable_id": null,
        "identifier_reference_kind": "payload",
        "conditions_attributes": [
          {
            "id": "a8bfca59-be1f-471e-b29f-2ec1c7224af4",
            "field": "$.email.subject",
            "operator": "is",
            "value": "Resolved",
            "conditionable_type": null,
            "conditionable_id": null,
            "kind": "payload"
          }
        ]
      },
      "email": "email-source-eac45e119e5daffe988368c8942158d8@test.email.rootly.com",
      "accept_threaded_emails": false
    },
    "relationships": {
      "alert_source_urgency_rules": {
        "data": []
      },
      "alert_source_fields": {
        "data": [
          {
            "id": "bd4a7a22-a287-4137-a881-c35a0c4ea145",
            "alert_field_id": "4591a238-64fc-41a9-84f8-10b5382f4995",
            "alerts_source_id": "3e66a697-8af3-4cfe-8cec-17a749ffb3d8",
            "created_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:30.492-08:00",
            "deleted_at": null,
            "position": 1,
            "template_body": null,
            "updated_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:30.492-08:00"
          },
          {
            "id": "33c6ad28-425a-40d1-bfc9-d17294546e66",
            "alert_field_id": "ad90ab10-58e4-4edf-8e04-f5e9256c3c97",
            "alerts_source_id": "3e66a697-8af3-4cfe-8cec-17a749ffb3d8",
            "created_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:30.498-08:00",
            "deleted_at": null,
            "position": 2,
            "template_body": null,
            "updated_at": "2025-11-27T00:05:30.498-08:00"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}

Authorizations

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Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Body

application/vnd.api+json
​
data
object
required

Response

alert source created with resolution rule

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data
object
required