Create Incident

Create an incident.

External Documentation

To learn more, visit the Datadog documentation.

Basic Parameters

Parameter	Description
Fields	A condensed view of the user-defined fields for which to create initial selections.
Title	The title of the incident, which summarizes what happened.

Advanced Parameters

Parameter	Description
Leader User ID	A unique identifier that represents the user.

Example Output

{
	"data": {
		"type": "<string>",
		"id": "<string>",
		"attributes": {
			"public_id": 59,
			"incident_type_uuid": "<string>",
			"title": "<string>",
			"resolved": null,
			"customer_impact_scope": null,
			"customer_impact_start": null,
			"customer_impact_end": null,
			"customer_impacted": false,
			"notification_handles": null,
			"last_modified_by": {
				"data": {
					"type": "<string>",
					"id": "<string>",
					"attributes": {
						"uuid": "<string>",
						"handle": "<string>",
						"email": "<string>",
						"name": null,
						"icon": "<string>"
					}
				}
			},
			"last_modified_by_uuid": null,
			"created": "2025-04-02T05:15:57.827490+00:00",
			"modified": "2025-04-02T05:15:57.827490+00:00",
			"commander": null,
			"detected": "2025-04-02T05:15:57.816478+00:00",
			"created_by": {
				"data": {
					"type": "<string>",
					"id": "<string>",
					"attributes": {
						"uuid": "<string>",
						"handle": "<string>",
						"email": "<string>",
						"name": null,
						"icon": "<string>"
					}
				}
			},
			"created_by_uuid": null,
			"creation_idempotency_key": null,
			"customer_impact_duration": 1,
			"time_to_detect": 1,
			"time_to_repair": 0,
			"time_to_internal_response": 0,
			"time_to_resolve": 1,
			"archived": null,
			"fields": {
				"severity": {
					"type": "<string>",
					"value": "<string>"
				},
				"state": {
					"type": "<string>",
					"value": "<string>"
				},
				"detection_method": {
					"type": "<string>",
					"value": "<string>"
				},
				"root_cause": {
					"type": "<string>",
					"value": null
				},
				"summary": {
					"type": "<string>",
					"value": "<string>"
				},
				"services": {
					"type": "<string>",
					"value": null
				},
				"teams": {
					"type": "<string>",
					"value": null
				}
			},
			"field_analytics": null,
			"severity": "<string>",
			"state": "<string>",
			"non_datadog_creator": null,
			"visibility": "<string>",
			"case_id": null
		},
		"relationships": {
			"created_by_user": {
				"data": {
					"type": "<string>",
					"id": "<string>"
				}
			},
			"last_modified_by_user": {
				"data": {
					"type": "<string>",
					"id": "<string>"
				}
			},
			"commander_user": {
				"data": null
			},
			"user_defined_fields": {
				"data": [
					{
						"type": "<string>",
						"id": "<string>"
					},
					{
						"type": "<string>",
						"id": "<string>"
					}
				]
			},
			"integrations": {
				"data": []
			},
			"attachments": {
				"data": []
			},
			"responders": {
				"data": []
			},
			"impacts": {
				"data": []
			}
		}
	}
}

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