POST /incidents/types
Create a new incident type.
Incident Types are a feature which will allow customers to categorize incidents, such as a security incident, a major incident, or a fraud incident.
For more information see the API Concepts Document
Scoped OAuth requires: incident_types.write
Servers
- https://api.pagerduty.com
Request headers
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Accept |
String | Yes |
The Default value: "application/vnd.pagerduty+json;version=2" |
Content-Type |
String | Yes |
Possible values:
Default value: "application/json" |
Request body fields
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
incident_type |
Object | Yes |
Details of the incident type to be created. |
incident_type.name |
String | Yes |
The name of the Incident Type. Usage of the suffix |
incident_type.description |
String | No |
The description of the Incident Type. |
incident_type.parent_type |
String | Yes |
The parent type of the Incident Type. Either name or id of the parent type can be used. |
incident_type.display_name |
String | Yes |
The display name of the Incident Type. Usage of the prefix |
incident_type.enabled |
Boolean | No |
Whether the Incident Type is enabled. Defaults to true if not provided. |
How to start integrating
- Add HTTP Task to your workflow definition.
- Search for the API you want to integrate with and click on the name.
- This loads the API reference documentation and prepares the Http request settings.
- Click Test request to test run your request to the API and see the API's response.