Delete a derived metric - Metrics

DELETEhttps://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/{metric_name}https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/{metric_name}https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/{metric_name}https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/{metric_name}https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/{metric_name}https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/{metric_name}https://api.uk1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/{metric_name}https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/{metric_name}https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/{metric_name}

Overview

Delete a derived metric by name. Idempotent: returns 204 regardless of whether the derived metric existed. Requires the Manage Tags for Metrics permission.

This endpoint requires the metric_tags_write permission.

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

Arguments

Path Parameters

Name

Type

Description

metric_name [required]

string

The name of the metric.

Response

No Content

Bad Request

API error response.

Field

Type

Description

errors [required]

[string]

A list of errors.

{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}

Too many requests

API error response.

Field

Type

Description

errors [required]

[string]

A list of errors.

{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}

Code Example

# 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 DELETE "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/${metric_name}" \
-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 DELETE "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/${metric_name}" \
-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 DELETE "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/${metric_name}" \
-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 DELETE "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/${metric_name}" \
-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 DELETE "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/${metric_name}" \
-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 DELETE "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/${metric_name}" \
-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 DELETE "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/${metric_name}" \
-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 DELETE "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/${metric_name}" \
-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 DELETE "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/metrics/derived-metrics/${metric_name}" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}"