Create a Datadog monitor from a webhook request
Convert an approved monitoring request into an active safeguard.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create monitor
Creates a new datadog monitor to track metrics, logs, or other data sources with configurable alerting thresholds and notifications.
Why this helps
Monitoring requests wait in tickets or chat while the risk remains unprotected.
- Reduce setup delay for new safeguards
- Apply a consistent monitor request format
- Keep creation results visible to the team
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Datadog in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation that creates a monitor from each approved webhook request.
- 3Choose a Notis webhook as the trigger.
- 4Select a report channel and test with one complete request.
Questions about this workflow
Can the request include thresholds?
Yes, the webhook payload can provide the threshold and notification details required by the monitor.
What if required details are missing?
Notis reports the missing information instead of guessing.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Timelinesai to Datadog. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Timelinesai triggers
Datadog actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Dashboard
Create a dashboard in datadog. dashboards provide customizable visualizations for monitoring your infrastructure, applications, and business metrics in a unified view.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create downtime
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New WhatsApp Message Received
Polling trigger that monitors for new messages received in TimelinesAI WhatsApp chats.
Create event
Creates a new event in datadog. events are useful for tracking deployments, outages, configuration changes, and other important occurrences.
Create monitor
Creates a new datadog monitor to track metrics, logs, or other data sources with configurable alerting thresholds and notifications.
Create SLO
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Create Synthetic API Test
Create a synthetic api test in datadog. creates a new synthetic api test that continuously monitors api endpoints from multiple locations worldwide. useful for proactive monitoring of api uptime, performance, and functionality.
Create Webhook
Create a webhook in datadog. webhooks enable you to receive notifications from datadog monitors and alerts to external services and applications.
Delete Dashboard
Delete a dashboard in datadog. permanently removes a dashboard from your organization. this action cannot be undone. use with caution.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Timelinesai and Datadog, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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