Creates a new alert source from provided data
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": "927770c8-0ed6-4f2b-b143-137da72b0b7f",
"type": "alert_sources",
"attributes": {
"name": "Email Source 1",
"source_type": "email",
"status": "setup_incomplete",
"secret": "eb42f8685e6ad3b13a4fa1daf09998de077db21bd16220026b83ae4466b9ce75",
"alert_urgency_id": "eae7a8a9-b9b8-4b9d-8f72-51873e355020",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.606-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.609-08:00",
"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": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.613-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.613-08:00",
"alert_field_id": "988bf3e6-51b3-4693-9f23-b426467bfaa8",
"alert_field": {
"id": "988bf3e6-51b3-4693-9f23-b426467bfaa8",
"slug": "description-field",
"name": "Description Field",
"kind": "description",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:07.637-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:07.637-08:00"
}
},
{
"template_body": null,
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.616-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.616-08:00",
"alert_field_id": "113d92f6-990c-458a-9dc1-94212c7e247e",
"alert_field": {
"id": "113d92f6-990c-458a-9dc1-94212c7e247e",
"slug": "external-url-field",
"name": "External URL Field",
"kind": "external_url",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:07.643-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:07.643-08:00"
}
},
{
"template_body": null,
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.619-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.619-08:00",
"alert_field_id": "12b56b2a-dc24-4af4-a8fa-0f108ac09327",
"alert_field": {
"id": "12b56b2a-dc24-4af4-a8fa-0f108ac09327",
"slug": "title-field",
"name": "Title Field",
"kind": "title",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:07.633-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:07.633-08:00"
}
}
],
"sourceable_attributes": null,
"alert_template_attributes": null,
"resolution_rule_attributes": {
"id": "866e2248-55d6-4097-8c0c-f8b07d2128d0",
"enabled": true,
"condition_type": "all",
"identifier_json_path": "$.email.subject",
"identifier_value_regex": "",
"identifier_matchable_type": null,
"identifier_matchable_id": null,
"identifier_reference_kind": "payload",
"conditions_attributes": [
{
"id": "717dd904-28fc-4667-a9c0-d7808feb5aa5",
"field": "$.email.subject",
"operator": "is",
"value": "Resolved",
"conditionable_type": null,
"conditionable_id": null,
"kind": "payload"
}
]
},
"email": "email-source-a0eb6245e0de74848d276348eaa6512e@test.email.rootly.com",
"accept_threaded_emails": false
},
"relationships": {
"alert_source_urgency_rules": {
"data": []
},
"alert_source_fields": {
"data": [
{
"id": "9e66dbcd-0c42-466e-940c-94e07be6def1",
"alert_field_id": "988bf3e6-51b3-4693-9f23-b426467bfaa8",
"alerts_source_id": "927770c8-0ed6-4f2b-b143-137da72b0b7f",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.613-08:00",
"deleted_at": null,
"position": 1,
"template_body": null,
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.613-08:00"
},
{
"id": "f5f9a8c7-4eb9-42de-b928-166b9a744d45",
"alert_field_id": "113d92f6-990c-458a-9dc1-94212c7e247e",
"alerts_source_id": "927770c8-0ed6-4f2b-b143-137da72b0b7f",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.616-08:00",
"deleted_at": null,
"position": 2,
"template_body": null,
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.616-08:00"
},
{
"id": "13a69c0e-c08b-4261-8663-ad9b453a5a3a",
"alert_field_id": "12b56b2a-dc24-4af4-a8fa-0f108ac09327",
"alerts_source_id": "927770c8-0ed6-4f2b-b143-137da72b0b7f",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.619-08:00",
"deleted_at": null,
"position": 3,
"template_body": null,
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.619-08:00"
}
]
}
}
}
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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": "927770c8-0ed6-4f2b-b143-137da72b0b7f",
"type": "alert_sources",
"attributes": {
"name": "Email Source 1",
"source_type": "email",
"status": "setup_incomplete",
"secret": "eb42f8685e6ad3b13a4fa1daf09998de077db21bd16220026b83ae4466b9ce75",
"alert_urgency_id": "eae7a8a9-b9b8-4b9d-8f72-51873e355020",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.606-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.609-08:00",
"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": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.613-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.613-08:00",
"alert_field_id": "988bf3e6-51b3-4693-9f23-b426467bfaa8",
"alert_field": {
"id": "988bf3e6-51b3-4693-9f23-b426467bfaa8",
"slug": "description-field",
"name": "Description Field",
"kind": "description",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:07.637-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:07.637-08:00"
}
},
{
"template_body": null,
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.616-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.616-08:00",
"alert_field_id": "113d92f6-990c-458a-9dc1-94212c7e247e",
"alert_field": {
"id": "113d92f6-990c-458a-9dc1-94212c7e247e",
"slug": "external-url-field",
"name": "External URL Field",
"kind": "external_url",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:07.643-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:07.643-08:00"
}
},
{
"template_body": null,
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.619-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.619-08:00",
"alert_field_id": "12b56b2a-dc24-4af4-a8fa-0f108ac09327",
"alert_field": {
"id": "12b56b2a-dc24-4af4-a8fa-0f108ac09327",
"slug": "title-field",
"name": "Title Field",
"kind": "title",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:07.633-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:07.633-08:00"
}
}
],
"sourceable_attributes": null,
"alert_template_attributes": null,
"resolution_rule_attributes": {
"id": "866e2248-55d6-4097-8c0c-f8b07d2128d0",
"enabled": true,
"condition_type": "all",
"identifier_json_path": "$.email.subject",
"identifier_value_regex": "",
"identifier_matchable_type": null,
"identifier_matchable_id": null,
"identifier_reference_kind": "payload",
"conditions_attributes": [
{
"id": "717dd904-28fc-4667-a9c0-d7808feb5aa5",
"field": "$.email.subject",
"operator": "is",
"value": "Resolved",
"conditionable_type": null,
"conditionable_id": null,
"kind": "payload"
}
]
},
"email": "email-source-a0eb6245e0de74848d276348eaa6512e@test.email.rootly.com",
"accept_threaded_emails": false
},
"relationships": {
"alert_source_urgency_rules": {
"data": []
},
"alert_source_fields": {
"data": [
{
"id": "9e66dbcd-0c42-466e-940c-94e07be6def1",
"alert_field_id": "988bf3e6-51b3-4693-9f23-b426467bfaa8",
"alerts_source_id": "927770c8-0ed6-4f2b-b143-137da72b0b7f",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.613-08:00",
"deleted_at": null,
"position": 1,
"template_body": null,
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.613-08:00"
},
{
"id": "f5f9a8c7-4eb9-42de-b928-166b9a744d45",
"alert_field_id": "113d92f6-990c-458a-9dc1-94212c7e247e",
"alerts_source_id": "927770c8-0ed6-4f2b-b143-137da72b0b7f",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.616-08:00",
"deleted_at": null,
"position": 2,
"template_body": null,
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.616-08:00"
},
{
"id": "13a69c0e-c08b-4261-8663-ad9b453a5a3a",
"alert_field_id": "12b56b2a-dc24-4af4-a8fa-0f108ac09327",
"alerts_source_id": "927770c8-0ed6-4f2b-b143-137da72b0b7f",
"created_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.619-08:00",
"deleted_at": null,
"position": 3,
"template_body": null,
"updated_at": "2026-02-09T13:08:09.619-08:00"
}
]
}
}
}
}