> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.tolmo.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Create a Datadog monitor

> Create a Datadog monitor through Tolmo's managed Datadog integration.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json post /api/v1/orgs/{orgSlug}/datadog/monitors
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Tolmo API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: >-
    The Tolmo REST API. Every endpoint is scoped to one organization and
    authenticated with an API token.
servers:
  - url: https://api.tolmo.com
    description: Production
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
paths:
  /api/v1/orgs/{orgSlug}/datadog/monitors:
    post:
      tags:
        - datadog-monitors
      summary: Create a Datadog monitor
      description: Create a Datadog monitor through Tolmo's managed Datadog integration.
      operationId: createDatadogMonitor
      parameters:
        - schema:
            type: string
          in: query
          name: integrationId
          required: false
        - schema:
            type: string
          in: path
          name: orgSlug
          required: true
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                name:
                  type: string
                type:
                  type: string
                query:
                  type: string
                message:
                  type: string
                tags:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: string
                priority:
                  nullable: true
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 1
                  maximum: 5
                options:
                  type: object
                  additionalProperties: {}
              required:
                - name
                - type
                - query
              additionalProperties: {}
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  status:
                    type: number
                  body: {}
                  truncated:
                    type: boolean
                  metadata:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      integrationId:
                        type: string
                      durationMs:
                        type: number
                    required:
                      - integrationId
                      - durationMs
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                  - status
                  - body
                  - metadata
                additionalProperties: false
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        A Tolmo API token, sent as `Authorization: Bearer <token>`. Either a
        user token (`usr_tok.*`, minted by `tolmo auth login`, scoped to your
        own permissions) or an org API token created in the Tolmo app, for CI
        and automation.

````