Datadog Integration

In order to integrate with Datadog, you will need to create an API key.

Create API Key

  1. Log into Datadog, click on API Keys and then + New Key


  1. Assign a name for the Key and click Create Key


  1. Copy the key and save it for a later step in the integration process


Create Application Key and Add Scopes

  1. Navigate to Application Keys and click + New Key


  1. Assign a name as before and click Create Key


  1. On the next screen, click Edit next to Scope


  1. Go through the Scopes and assign everything in this list below:

    Scope
    dashboards_read
    hosts_read
    slos_read
    monitors_read
    security_monitoring_rules_read
    security_monitoring_signals_read
    user_access_read
    teams_read
    audit_logs_read
    logs_read_archives
    logs_read_config
    logs_read_config OR logs_read_data
    org_management OR monitors_write OR generate_dashboard_reports OR generate_log_reports OR manage_log_reports


  1. Copy and save the Application Key for a later step in the integration process


Add Configuration

  1. Navigate to the Integrations tab using the left-hand menu, and select Datadog


  1. Click the Add Configuration button and fill in the details below:



Name: Enter the name of the integration.

is Enabled: Toggle button to ensure data is populated into Compyl

Base URL: The URL from your Datadog instance. Example: If your URL is https://us3.datadoghq.com, then the BaseURL would be https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api

API Key: The API Key is the same key you generated here

Application Key: The Application Key is the same key you generated here


Once you have completed filling out the form click Save Configuration.


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Note

To check if the integration is connected, navigate to the Integrations page in Compyl. If the Status icon shows an unbroken link in the right-hand corner, your integration is properly connected.



This integration syncs daily. Optionally, you can open the configuration again and click Sync data to initial a data sync on demand.

To query the data from the integration, refer to the Query Builder article.


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