Create Monitor
POST https://api.getpostman.com/monitors
This endpoint allows you to create a monitor.
Some sample cron
values are:
Frequency | Cron Pattern |
---|---|
Every 5 minutes | */5 * * * * |
Every 30 minutes | */30 * * * * |
Every Hour | 0 */1 * * * |
Every 6 Hours | 0 */6 * * * |
Every day at 5pm | 0 17 * * * |
Every Monday at 12pm | 0 12 * * MON |
Every weekday (Monday - Friday) at 6am | 0 6 * * MON-FRI |
Note: Currently, you can only create monitors at some limited schedules. You can head to Qodex Monitors to see the allowed schedules.
For more information about the format of the timezone
value, check this list of time zones.
You can also specify the context of a workspace to create a monitor in directly by passing the workspace
as a query param.
Requires API Key as
X-Api-Key
request header orapikey
URL query parameter.
Request Body
{"monitor"=>{"name"=>"This is a Monitor Name", "schedule"=>{"cron"=>"0 0 * * *", "timezone"=>"Asia/Kolkata"}, "collection"=>"5852-8d05dd85-222c-1452-553b-e76a531b71ed", "environment"=>"5852-8a4c21ea-2a36-40d1-a82d-d717fac9d6ef"}}
HEADERS
Key | Datatype | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Content-Type | string |
RESPONSES
status: OK
{"monitor":{"id":"1e6b6dfd-7ba4-4590-9ee1-5948102d7797","name":"Monitor Name","uid":"5852-1e6b6dfd-7ba4-4590-9ee1-5948102d7797"}}