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List tag configuration by name

GEThttps://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/metrics/{metric_name}/tagshttps://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/metrics/{metric_name}/tagshttps://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/metrics/{metric_name}/tagshttps://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/metrics/{metric_name}/tagshttps://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/metrics/{metric_name}/tagshttps://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/metrics/{metric_name}/tagshttps://api.uk1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/metrics/{metric_name}/tagshttps://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/metrics/{metric_name}/tagshttps://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/metrics/{metric_name}/tags

Overview

Returns the tag configuration for the given metric name.

A metric may exist and submit data without having a tag configuration. If no tag configuration exists for the metric, this endpoint returns 404 Not Found. This response does not indicate that the metric itself is missing.

This endpoint requires the metrics_read permission.

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

Arguments

Path Parameters

Name
Type
Description
metric_name [required]
string

The name of the metric.

Response

Success

Response object which includes a single metric's tag configuration.

Field
Type
Description
data
object

Object for a single metric tag configuration.

Code Example

List tag configuration by name
# Path parameters
export metric_name="dist.http.endpoint.request"

# 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 GET "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/${metric_name}/tags" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}"
# Path parameters
export metric_name="dist.http.endpoint.request"

# 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 GET "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/${metric_name}/tags" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}"
# Path parameters
export metric_name="dist.http.endpoint.request"

# 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 GET "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/${metric_name}/tags" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}"
# Path parameters
export metric_name="dist.http.endpoint.request"

# 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 GET "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/${metric_name}/tags" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}"
# Path parameters
export metric_name="dist.http.endpoint.request"

# 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 GET "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/${metric_name}/tags" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}"
# Path parameters
export metric_name="dist.http.endpoint.request"

# 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 GET "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/${metric_name}/tags" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}"
# Path parameters
export metric_name="dist.http.endpoint.request"

# 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 GET "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/${metric_name}/tags" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}"
# Path parameters
export metric_name="dist.http.endpoint.request"

# 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 GET "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/${metric_name}/tags" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}"
# Path parameters
export metric_name="dist.http.endpoint.request"

# 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 GET "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/${metric_name}/tags" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}"