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Aggregate events

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Overview

The API endpoint to aggregate events into buckets and compute metrics and timeseries.

This endpoint requires the logs_read_data permission.

OAuth apps require the logs_read_data authorization scope to access this endpoint.

Request

Body Data (required)

Field
Type
Description
compute
[object]

The list of metrics or timeseries to compute for the retrieved buckets.

filter
object

The search and filter query settings

group_by
[object]

The rules for the group by

options
object

DEPRECATED Global query options that are used during the query. Note: These fields are currently deprecated and do not affect the query results.

page
object

Paging settings

Response

OK

The response object for the logs aggregate API endpoint

Field
Type
Description
data
object

The query results

meta
object

The metadata associated with a request

Code Example

Aggregate compute events returns "OK" response
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us3.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us5.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="datadoghq.eu"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ap1.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ap2.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="uk1.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ddog-gov.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us2.ddog-gov.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
Aggregate compute events with group by returns "OK" response
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  },
  "group_by": [
    {
      "facet": "host",
      "missing": "miss",
      "sort": {
        "type": "measure",
        "order": "asc",
        "aggregation": "pc90",
        "metric": "@duration"
      }
    }
  ]
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us3.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  },
  "group_by": [
    {
      "facet": "host",
      "missing": "miss",
      "sort": {
        "type": "measure",
        "order": "asc",
        "aggregation": "pc90",
        "metric": "@duration"
      }
    }
  ]
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us5.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  },
  "group_by": [
    {
      "facet": "host",
      "missing": "miss",
      "sort": {
        "type": "measure",
        "order": "asc",
        "aggregation": "pc90",
        "metric": "@duration"
      }
    }
  ]
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="datadoghq.eu"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  },
  "group_by": [
    {
      "facet": "host",
      "missing": "miss",
      "sort": {
        "type": "measure",
        "order": "asc",
        "aggregation": "pc90",
        "metric": "@duration"
      }
    }
  ]
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ap1.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  },
  "group_by": [
    {
      "facet": "host",
      "missing": "miss",
      "sort": {
        "type": "measure",
        "order": "asc",
        "aggregation": "pc90",
        "metric": "@duration"
      }
    }
  ]
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ap2.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  },
  "group_by": [
    {
      "facet": "host",
      "missing": "miss",
      "sort": {
        "type": "measure",
        "order": "asc",
        "aggregation": "pc90",
        "metric": "@duration"
      }
    }
  ]
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="uk1.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  },
  "group_by": [
    {
      "facet": "host",
      "missing": "miss",
      "sort": {
        "type": "measure",
        "order": "asc",
        "aggregation": "pc90",
        "metric": "@duration"
      }
    }
  ]
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ddog-gov.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  },
  "group_by": [
    {
      "facet": "host",
      "missing": "miss",
      "sort": {
        "type": "measure",
        "order": "asc",
        "aggregation": "pc90",
        "metric": "@duration"
      }
    }
  ]
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us2.ddog-gov.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "compute": [
    {
      "aggregation": "count",
      "interval": "5m",
      "type": "timeseries"
    }
  ],
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  },
  "group_by": [
    {
      "facet": "host",
      "missing": "miss",
      "sort": {
        "type": "measure",
        "order": "asc",
        "aggregation": "pc90",
        "metric": "@duration"
      }
    }
  ]
}
EOF
Aggregate events returns "OK" response
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us3.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us5.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="datadoghq.eu"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ap1.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ap2.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="uk1.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ddog-gov.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF
# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us2.ddog-gov.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X POST "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/logs/analytics/aggregate" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "filter": {
    "from": "now-15m",
    "indexes": [
      "main"
    ],
    "query": "*",
    "to": "now"
  }
}
EOF