Update a specific service by id
curl --request PUT \
--url https://api.rootly.com/v1/services/{id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
--data '{
"data": {
"type": "services",
"attributes": {
"name": "<string>",
"description": "<string>",
"public_description": "<string>",
"notify_emails": [
"<string>"
],
"color": "<string>",
"position": 123,
"backstage_id": "<string>",
"external_id": "<string>",
"pagerduty_id": "<string>",
"opsgenie_id": "<string>",
"cortex_id": "<string>",
"service_now_ci_sys_id": "<string>",
"github_repository_name": "<string>",
"github_repository_branch": "<string>",
"gitlab_repository_name": "<string>",
"gitlab_repository_branch": "<string>",
"environment_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"service_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"owner_group_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"owner_user_ids": [
123
],
"alerts_email_enabled": true,
"alert_urgency_id": "<string>",
"slack_channels": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"name": "<string>"
}
],
"slack_aliases": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"name": "<string>"
}
],
"alert_broadcast_enabled": true,
"alert_broadcast_channel": {
"id": "<string>",
"name": "<string>"
},
"incident_broadcast_enabled": true,
"incident_broadcast_channel": {
"id": "<string>",
"name": "<string>"
}
}
}
}'
{
"data": {
"id": "07fc03ab-2b90-46e6-9eaa-0922fa822aa4",
"type": "services",
"attributes": {
"name": "elasticsearch-staging",
"slug": "quasi-vitae-quo-modi",
"description": "Elastisearch",
"public_description": "Public description updated",
"notify_emails": [
"hello@rootly.com",
"world@rootly.com"
],
"color": "#FFF",
"status": "partial_outage",
"position": 2,
"show_uptime": true,
"show_uptime_last_days": 60,
"slack_channels": [
{
"id": "C03MKDSEJE8",
"name": "elastisearch"
}
],
"slack_aliases": [
{
"id": "S03F7QUV7F1",
"name": "leadership"
}
],
"github_repository_name": "rootlyhq/my-another-github-service",
"github_repository_branch": "master",
"gitlab_repository_name": "rootlyhq/my-another-gitlab-service",
"gitlab_repository_branch": "master",
"opsgenie_id": "8743a1b2-11da-480e-8493-744660987bec",
"pagerduty_id": "PQ9K7I9",
"backstage_id": null,
"external_id": "33bfcc62-cc35-46e6-a270-8c52a56fb358",
"cortex_id": null,
"service_now_ci_sys_id": null,
"environment_ids": [
"c7ee2b73-be71-4f47-b251-7e1855a552d1"
],
"service_ids": [
"07fc03ab-2b90-46e6-9eaa-0922fa822aa4"
],
"owner_group_ids": [],
"owners_group_ids": [],
"owner_user_ids": [],
"owners_user_ids": [],
"incidents_count": 1,
"alert_urgency_id": null,
"alerts_email_enabled": false,
"alerts_email_address": "service-df4c426b969631d87104ffb2ce0fe5db@email.rootly.com",
"alert_broadcast_enabled": true,
"alert_broadcast_channel": {
"id": "C999ALERT",
"name": "staging-alerts"
},
"incident_broadcast_enabled": true,
"incident_broadcast_channel": {
"id": "C999INCIDENT",
"name": "staging-incidents"
},
"created_at": "2025-07-29T05:04:27.783-07:00",
"updated_at": "2025-07-29T05:04:35.919-07:00"
}
}
}
Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>
, where <token>
is your auth token.
service updated
The response is of type object
.
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curl --request PUT \
--url https://api.rootly.com/v1/services/{id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
--data '{
"data": {
"type": "services",
"attributes": {
"name": "<string>",
"description": "<string>",
"public_description": "<string>",
"notify_emails": [
"<string>"
],
"color": "<string>",
"position": 123,
"backstage_id": "<string>",
"external_id": "<string>",
"pagerduty_id": "<string>",
"opsgenie_id": "<string>",
"cortex_id": "<string>",
"service_now_ci_sys_id": "<string>",
"github_repository_name": "<string>",
"github_repository_branch": "<string>",
"gitlab_repository_name": "<string>",
"gitlab_repository_branch": "<string>",
"environment_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"service_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"owner_group_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"owner_user_ids": [
123
],
"alerts_email_enabled": true,
"alert_urgency_id": "<string>",
"slack_channels": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"name": "<string>"
}
],
"slack_aliases": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"name": "<string>"
}
],
"alert_broadcast_enabled": true,
"alert_broadcast_channel": {
"id": "<string>",
"name": "<string>"
},
"incident_broadcast_enabled": true,
"incident_broadcast_channel": {
"id": "<string>",
"name": "<string>"
}
}
}
}'
{
"data": {
"id": "07fc03ab-2b90-46e6-9eaa-0922fa822aa4",
"type": "services",
"attributes": {
"name": "elasticsearch-staging",
"slug": "quasi-vitae-quo-modi",
"description": "Elastisearch",
"public_description": "Public description updated",
"notify_emails": [
"hello@rootly.com",
"world@rootly.com"
],
"color": "#FFF",
"status": "partial_outage",
"position": 2,
"show_uptime": true,
"show_uptime_last_days": 60,
"slack_channels": [
{
"id": "C03MKDSEJE8",
"name": "elastisearch"
}
],
"slack_aliases": [
{
"id": "S03F7QUV7F1",
"name": "leadership"
}
],
"github_repository_name": "rootlyhq/my-another-github-service",
"github_repository_branch": "master",
"gitlab_repository_name": "rootlyhq/my-another-gitlab-service",
"gitlab_repository_branch": "master",
"opsgenie_id": "8743a1b2-11da-480e-8493-744660987bec",
"pagerduty_id": "PQ9K7I9",
"backstage_id": null,
"external_id": "33bfcc62-cc35-46e6-a270-8c52a56fb358",
"cortex_id": null,
"service_now_ci_sys_id": null,
"environment_ids": [
"c7ee2b73-be71-4f47-b251-7e1855a552d1"
],
"service_ids": [
"07fc03ab-2b90-46e6-9eaa-0922fa822aa4"
],
"owner_group_ids": [],
"owners_group_ids": [],
"owner_user_ids": [],
"owners_user_ids": [],
"incidents_count": 1,
"alert_urgency_id": null,
"alerts_email_enabled": false,
"alerts_email_address": "service-df4c426b969631d87104ffb2ce0fe5db@email.rootly.com",
"alert_broadcast_enabled": true,
"alert_broadcast_channel": {
"id": "C999ALERT",
"name": "staging-alerts"
},
"incident_broadcast_enabled": true,
"incident_broadcast_channel": {
"id": "C999INCIDENT",
"name": "staging-incidents"
},
"created_at": "2025-07-29T05:04:27.783-07:00",
"updated_at": "2025-07-29T05:04:35.919-07:00"
}
}
}