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Create a Datadog monitor from an AccuLynx job error

Capture a job issue where it starts, then let Datadog keep watch for the signal that matters.

Trigger

Webhook received

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

Action

Create monitor

Creates a monitor to track data and trigger alerts.

Why this helps

Job problems can get lost between project updates and the monitoring tools used to investigate them.

  • Create a monitoring follow-up from an incoming job issue.
  • Keep the operational signal visible in Datadog.
  • Reduce manual handoffs from project work to incident monitoring.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect AccuLynx and Datadog once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
  • 3Describe that an incoming AccuLynx job issue should create a Datadog monitor for its relevant service or error signal.
  • 4Pick the Notis webhook trigger and choose where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one real job issue and confirm the monitor details are suitable.

Questions about this workflow

Does AccuLynx start this workflow directly?

AccuLynx has no listed trigger event here. A Notis webhook starts the workflow when an HTTP request is sent with the job issue context.

Will Notis choose the monitor threshold automatically?

The automation can interpret the supplied context, but the desired metric, query, threshold, and alert behavior should be stated in the instruction or confirmed during testing.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Acculynx to Datadog. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Acculynx triggers

Datadog actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Create Dashboard

Creates a dashboard for viewing infrastructure, application, or business metrics.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Aggregate logs

Aggregates logs into counts, statistics, groupings or trends without downloading raw events.

ActionInstant

Create downtime

Creates downtime to silence alerts during maintenance or planned outages.

ActionInstant

Create event

Creates an event to record an important occurrence, such as a deployment or outage.

ActionInstant

Create monitor

Creates a monitor to track data and trigger alerts.

ActionInstant

Create On-Call escalation policy

Creates an on-call escalation policy.

ActionInstant

Create SLO

Creates a service level objective to track service reliability targets.

ActionInstant

Create Synthetic API Test

Creates a synthetic API test to monitor API availability and performance from multiple locations.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Acculynx and Datadog, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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