--- title: Create component description: Datadog, the leading service for cloud-scale monitoring. breadcrumbs: Docs > API Reference > Status Pages --- # Create component{% #create-component %} {% tab title="v2" %} | Datadog site | API endpoint | | ----------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ap1.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/statuspages/{page_id}/components | | ap2.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/statuspages/{page_id}/components | | app.datadoghq.eu | POST https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/statuspages/{page_id}/components | | app.ddog-gov.com | POST https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/statuspages/{page_id}/components | | us2.ddog-gov.com | POST https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/statuspages/{page_id}/components | | app.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/statuspages/{page_id}/components | | us3.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/statuspages/{page_id}/components | | us5.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/statuspages/{page_id}/components | ### Overview Creates a new component. This endpoint requires the `status_pages_settings_write` permission. ### Arguments #### Path Parameters | Name | Type | Description | | ------------------------- | ------ | -------------------------- | | page_id [*required*] | string | The ID of the status page. | #### Query Strings | Name | Type | Description | | ------- | ------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | include | string | Comma-separated list of resources to include. Supported values: created_by_user, last_modified_by_user, status_page, group. | ### Request #### Body Data (required) {% tab title="Model" %} | Parent field | Field | Type | Description | | ------------- | ---------------------------- | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | data | object | The data object for creating a component. | | data | attributes [*required*] | object | The supported attributes for creating a component. | | attributes | components | [object] | If creating a component of type `group`, the components to create within the group. | | components | name [*required*] | string | The name of the grouped component. | | components | position [*required*] | int64 | The zero-indexed position of the grouped component relative to the other components in the group. | | components | type [*required*] | enum | The type of the component. Allowed enum values: `component` | | attributes | name [*required*] | string | The name of the component. | | attributes | position [*required*] | int64 | The zero-indexed position of the component. | | attributes | type [*required*] | enum | The type of the component. Allowed enum values: `component,group` | | data | relationships | object | The supported relationships for creating a component. | | relationships | group | object | The group to create the component within. | | group | data [*required*] | object | The data object identifying the group to create the component within. | | data | id [*required*] | uuid | The ID of the group. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Components resource type. Allowed enum values: `components` | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Components resource type. Allowed enum values: `components` | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "data": { "attributes": { "name": "Logs", "position": 0, "type": "component" }, "type": "components" } } ``` {% /tab %} ### Response {% tab title="201" %} Created {% tab title="Model" %} Response object for a single component. | Parent field | Field | Type | Description | | --------------------- | ---------------------- | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | data | object | The data object for a component. | | data | attributes | object | The attributes of a component. | | attributes | components | [object] | If the component is of type `group`, the components within the group. | | components | id | uuid | The ID of the component within the group. | | components | name | string | The name of the component within the group. | | components | position | int64 | The zero-indexed position of the component within the group. | | components | status | enum | The status of the component. Allowed enum values: `operational,degraded,partial_outage,major_outage,maintenance` | | components | type | enum | The type of the component. Allowed enum values: `component` | | attributes | created_at | date-time | Timestamp of when the component was created. | | attributes | modified_at | date-time | Timestamp of when the component was last modified. | | attributes | name | string | The name of the component. | | attributes | position | int64 | The zero-indexed position of the component. | | attributes | status | enum | The status of the component. Allowed enum values: `operational,degraded,partial_outage,major_outage,maintenance` | | attributes | type [*required*] | enum | The type of the component. Allowed enum values: `component,group` | | data | id | uuid | The ID of the component. | | data | relationships | object | The relationships of a component. | | relationships | created_by_user | object | The Datadog user who created the component. | | created_by_user | data [*required*] | object | The data object identifying the Datadog user who created the component. | | data | id [*required*] | string | The ID of the Datadog user who created the component. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Users resource type. Allowed enum values: `users` | | relationships | group | object | The group the component belongs to. | | group | data [*required*] | object | The data object identifying the group the component belongs to. | | data | id [*required*] | uuid | The ID of the group the component belongs to. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Components resource type. Allowed enum values: `components` | | relationships | last_modified_by_user | object | The Datadog user who last modified the component. | | last_modified_by_user | data [*required*] | object | The data object identifying the Datadog user who last modified the component. | | data | id [*required*] | string | The ID of the Datadog user who last modified the component. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Users resource type. Allowed enum values: `users` | | relationships | status_page | object | The status page the component belongs to. | | status_page | data [*required*] | object | The data object identifying the status page the component belongs to. | | data | id [*required*] | uuid | The ID of the status page the component belongs to. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Status pages resource type. Allowed enum values: `status_pages` | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Components resource type. Allowed enum values: `components` | | | included | [ ] | The included related resources of a component. Client must explicitly request these resources by name in the `include` query parameter. | | included | Option 1 | object | The included Datadog user resource. | | Option 1 | attributes | object | Attributes of the Datadog user. | | attributes | email | string | The email of the Datadog user. | | attributes | handle | string | The handle of the Datadog user. | | attributes | icon | string | The icon of the Datadog user. | | attributes | name | string | The name of the Datadog user. | | attributes | uuid | string | The UUID of the Datadog user. | | Option 1 | id | uuid | The ID of the Datadog user. | | Option 1 | type [*required*] | enum | Users resource type. Allowed enum values: `users` | | included | Option 2 | object | The included status page resource. | | Option 2 | attributes | object | The attributes of a status page. | | attributes | company_logo | string | The base64-encoded image data displayed in the company logo. | | attributes | components | [object] | Components displayed on the status page. | | components | components | [object] | If the component is of type `group`, the components within the group. | | components | id | uuid | The ID of the grouped component. | | components | name | string | The name of the grouped component. | | components | position | int64 | The zero-indexed position of the grouped component. Relative to the other components in the group. | | components | status | enum | The status of the component. Allowed enum values: `operational,degraded,partial_outage,major_outage,maintenance` | | components | type | enum | The type of the component. Allowed enum values: `component` | | components | id | uuid | The ID of the component. | | components | name | string | The name of the component. | | components | position | int64 | The zero-indexed position of the component. | | components | status | enum | The status of the component. Allowed enum values: `operational,degraded,partial_outage,major_outage,maintenance` | | components | type | enum | The type of the component. Allowed enum values: `component,group` | | attributes | created_at | date-time | Timestamp of when the status page was created. | | attributes | custom_domain | string | If configured, the url that the status page is accessible at. | | attributes | custom_domain_enabled | boolean | Whether the custom domain is configured. | | attributes | domain_prefix | string | The subdomain of the status page's url taking the form `https://{domain_prefix}.statuspage.datadoghq.com`. Globally unique across Datadog Status Pages. | | attributes | email_header_image | string | Base64-encoded image data included in email notifications sent to status page subscribers. | | attributes | enabled | boolean | Whether the status page is enabled. | | attributes | favicon | string | Base64-encoded image data displayed in the browser tab. | | attributes | modified_at | date-time | Timestamp of when the status page was last modified. | | attributes | name | string | The name of the status page. | | attributes | page_url | string | The url that the status page is accessible at. | | attributes | subscriptions_enabled | boolean | Whether users can subscribe to the status page. | | attributes | type | enum | The type of the status page controlling how the status page is accessed. Allowed enum values: `public,internal` | | attributes | visualization_type | enum | The visualization type of the status page. Allowed enum values: `bars_and_uptime_percentage,bars_only,component_name_only` | | Option 2 | id | uuid | The ID of the status page. | | Option 2 | relationships | object | The relationships of a status page. | | relationships | created_by_user | object | The Datadog user who created the status page. | | created_by_user | data [*required*] | object | The data object identifying the Datadog user who created the status page. | | data | id [*required*] | string | The ID of the Datadog user who created the status page. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Users resource type. Allowed enum values: `users` | | relationships | last_modified_by_user | object | The Datadog user who last modified the status page. | | last_modified_by_user | data [*required*] | object | The data object identifying the Datadog user who last modified the status page. | | data | id [*required*] | string | The ID of the Datadog user who last modified the status page. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Users resource type. Allowed enum values: `users` | | Option 2 | type [*required*] | enum | Status pages resource type. Allowed enum values: `status_pages` | | included | Option 3 | object | The included component group resource. | | Option 3 | attributes | object | The attributes of a component group. | | attributes | components | [object] | If the component is of type `group`, the components within the group. | | components | id | uuid | The ID of the grouped component. | | components | name | string | The name of the grouped component. | | components | position | int64 | The zero-indexed position of the grouped component. Relative to the other components in the group. | | components | status | enum | The status of the component. Allowed enum values: `operational,degraded,partial_outage,major_outage,maintenance` | | components | type | enum | The type of the component. Allowed enum values: `component` | | attributes | created_at | date-time | Timestamp of when the component was created. | | attributes | modified_at | date-time | Timestamp of when the component was last modified. | | attributes | name | string | The name of the component. | | attributes | position | int64 | The zero-indexed position of the component. | | attributes | status | enum | The status of the component. Allowed enum values: `operational,degraded,partial_outage,major_outage,maintenance` | | attributes | type [*required*] | enum | The type of the component. Allowed enum values: `component,group` | | Option 3 | id | uuid | The ID of the component. | | Option 3 | relationships | object | The relationships of a component group. | | relationships | created_by_user | object | The Datadog user who created the component group. | | created_by_user | data [*required*] | object | The data object identifying the Datadog user who created the component group. | | data | id [*required*] | string | The ID of the Datadog user who created the component group. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Users resource type. Allowed enum values: `users` | | relationships | group | object | The group the component group belongs to. | | group | data [*required*] | object | The data object identifying the parent group of a component group. | | data | id [*required*] | uuid | The ID of the parent group. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Components resource type. Allowed enum values: `components` | | relationships | last_modified_by_user | object | The Datadog user who last modified the component group. | | last_modified_by_user | data [*required*] | object | The data object identifying the Datadog user who last modified the component group. | | data | id [*required*] | string | The ID of the Datadog user who last modified the component group. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Users resource type. Allowed enum values: `users` | | relationships | status_page | object | The status page the component group belongs to. | | status_page | data [*required*] | object | The data object identifying the status page the component group belongs to. | | data | id [*required*] | uuid | The ID of the status page. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Status pages resource type. Allowed enum values: `status_pages` | | Option 3 | type [*required*] | enum | Components resource type. Allowed enum values: `components` | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "data": { "attributes": { "components": [ { "id": "string", "name": "string", "position": "integer", "status": "string", "type": "component" } ], "created_at": "2019-09-19T10:00:00.000Z", "modified_at": "2019-09-19T10:00:00.000Z", "name": "string", "position": "integer", "status": "operational", "type": "component" }, "id": "string", "relationships": { "created_by_user": { "data": { "id": "", "type": "users" } }, "group": { "data": { "id": "1234abcd-12ab-34cd-56ef-123456abcdef", "type": "components" } }, "last_modified_by_user": { "data": { "id": "", "type": "users" } }, "status_page": { "data": { "id": "1234abcd-12ab-34cd-56ef-123456abcdef", "type": "status_pages" } } }, "type": "components" }, "included": [ { "attributes": { "email": "string", "handle": "string", "icon": "string", "name": "string", "uuid": "string" }, "id": "string", "type": "users" } ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="429" %} Too many requests {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} ### Code Example ##### \## default # \# Path parameters export page_id="1234abcd-12ab-34cd-56ef-123456abcdef" \# Curl command curl -X POST "https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/statuspages/${page_id}/components" \ -H "Accept: application/json" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -H "DD-API-KEY: ${DD_API_KEY}" \ -H "DD-APPLICATION-KEY: ${DD_APP_KEY}" \ -d @- << EOF { "data": { "attributes": { "name": "Metrics Intake", "position": 0, "type": "component" }, "relationships": { "group": { "data": null } }, "type": "components" } } EOF ##### ```go // Create component returns "Created" response package main import ( "context" "encoding/json" "fmt" "os" "github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadog" "github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadogV2" "github.com/google/uuid" ) func main() { // there is a valid "status_page" in the system StatusPageDataID := uuid.MustParse(os.Getenv("STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID")) body := datadogV2.CreateComponentRequest{ Data: &datadogV2.CreateComponentRequestData{ Attributes: datadogV2.CreateComponentRequestDataAttributes{ Name: "Logs", Position: 0, Type: datadogV2.CREATECOMPONENTREQUESTDATAATTRIBUTESTYPE_COMPONENT, }, Type: datadogV2.STATUSPAGESCOMPONENTGROUPTYPE_COMPONENTS, }, } ctx := datadog.NewDefaultContext(context.Background()) configuration := datadog.NewConfiguration() apiClient := datadog.NewAPIClient(configuration) api := datadogV2.NewStatusPagesApi(apiClient) resp, r, err := api.CreateComponent(ctx, StatusPageDataID, body, *datadogV2.NewCreateComponentOptionalParameters()) if err != nil { fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error when calling `StatusPagesApi.CreateComponent`: %v\n", err) fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Full HTTP response: %v\n", r) } responseContent, _ := json.MarshalIndent(resp, "", " ") fmt.Fprintf(os.Stdout, "Response from `StatusPagesApi.CreateComponent`:\n%s\n", responseContent) } ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=go) and then save the example to `main.go` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" go run "main.go" ##### ```java // Create component returns "Created" response import com.datadog.api.client.ApiClient; import com.datadog.api.client.ApiException; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.api.StatusPagesApi; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.CreateComponentRequest; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.CreateComponentRequestData; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.CreateComponentRequestDataAttributes; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.CreateComponentRequestDataAttributesType; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.StatusPagesComponent; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.StatusPagesComponentGroupType; import java.util.UUID; public class Example { public static void main(String[] args) { ApiClient defaultClient = ApiClient.getDefaultApiClient(); StatusPagesApi apiInstance = new StatusPagesApi(defaultClient); // there is a valid "status_page" in the system UUID STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID = null; try { STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID = UUID.fromString(System.getenv("STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID")); } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) { System.err.println("Error parsing UUID: " + e.getMessage()); } CreateComponentRequest body = new CreateComponentRequest() .data( new CreateComponentRequestData() .attributes( new CreateComponentRequestDataAttributes() .name("Logs") .position(0L) .type(CreateComponentRequestDataAttributesType.COMPONENT)) .type(StatusPagesComponentGroupType.COMPONENTS)); try { StatusPagesComponent result = apiInstance.createComponent(STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID, body); System.out.println(result); } catch (ApiException e) { System.err.println("Exception when calling StatusPagesApi#createComponent"); System.err.println("Status code: " + e.getCode()); System.err.println("Reason: " + e.getResponseBody()); System.err.println("Response headers: " + e.getResponseHeaders()); e.printStackTrace(); } } } ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=java) and then save the example to `Example.java` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" java "Example.java" ##### ```python """ Create component returns "Created" response """ from os import environ from datadog_api_client import ApiClient, Configuration from datadog_api_client.v2.api.status_pages_api import StatusPagesApi from datadog_api_client.v2.model.create_component_request import CreateComponentRequest from datadog_api_client.v2.model.create_component_request_data import CreateComponentRequestData from datadog_api_client.v2.model.create_component_request_data_attributes import CreateComponentRequestDataAttributes from datadog_api_client.v2.model.create_component_request_data_attributes_type import ( CreateComponentRequestDataAttributesType, ) from datadog_api_client.v2.model.status_pages_component_group_type import StatusPagesComponentGroupType # there is a valid "status_page" in the system STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID = environ["STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID"] body = CreateComponentRequest( data=CreateComponentRequestData( attributes=CreateComponentRequestDataAttributes( name="Logs", position=0, type=CreateComponentRequestDataAttributesType.COMPONENT, ), type=StatusPagesComponentGroupType.COMPONENTS, ), ) configuration = Configuration() with ApiClient(configuration) as api_client: api_instance = StatusPagesApi(api_client) response = api_instance.create_component(page_id=STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID, body=body) print(response) ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=python) and then save the example to `example.py` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" python3 "example.py" ##### ```ruby # Create component returns "Created" response require "datadog_api_client" api_instance = DatadogAPIClient::V2::StatusPagesAPI.new # there is a valid "status_page" in the system STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID = ENV["STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID"] body = DatadogAPIClient::V2::CreateComponentRequest.new({ data: DatadogAPIClient::V2::CreateComponentRequestData.new({ attributes: DatadogAPIClient::V2::CreateComponentRequestDataAttributes.new({ name: "Logs", position: 0, type: DatadogAPIClient::V2::CreateComponentRequestDataAttributesType::COMPONENT, }), type: DatadogAPIClient::V2::StatusPagesComponentGroupType::COMPONENTS, }), }) p api_instance.create_component(STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID, body) ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=ruby) and then save the example to `example.rb` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" rb "example.rb" ##### ```rust // Create component returns "Created" response use datadog_api_client::datadog; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::api_status_pages::CreateComponentOptionalParams; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::api_status_pages::StatusPagesAPI; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::CreateComponentRequest; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::CreateComponentRequestData; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::CreateComponentRequestDataAttributes; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::CreateComponentRequestDataAttributesType; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::StatusPagesComponentGroupType; #[tokio::main] async fn main() { // there is a valid "status_page" in the system let status_page_data_id = uuid::Uuid::parse_str(&std::env::var("STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID").unwrap()) .expect("Invalid UUID"); let body = CreateComponentRequest::new().data(CreateComponentRequestData::new( CreateComponentRequestDataAttributes::new( "Logs".to_string(), 0, CreateComponentRequestDataAttributesType::COMPONENT, ), StatusPagesComponentGroupType::COMPONENTS, )); let configuration = datadog::Configuration::new(); let api = StatusPagesAPI::with_config(configuration); let resp = api .create_component( status_page_data_id.clone(), body, CreateComponentOptionalParams::default(), ) .await; if let Ok(value) = resp { println!("{:#?}", value); } else { println!("{:#?}", resp.unwrap_err()); } } ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=rust) and then save the example to `src/main.rs` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" cargo run ##### ```typescript /** * Create component returns "Created" response */ import { client, v2 } from "@datadog/datadog-api-client"; const configuration = client.createConfiguration(); const apiInstance = new v2.StatusPagesApi(configuration); // there is a valid "status_page" in the system const STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID = process.env.STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID as string; const params: v2.StatusPagesApiCreateComponentRequest = { body: { data: { attributes: { name: "Logs", position: 0, type: "component", }, type: "components", }, }, pageId: STATUS_PAGE_DATA_ID, }; apiInstance .createComponent(params) .then((data: v2.StatusPagesComponent) => { console.log( "API called successfully. Returned data: " + JSON.stringify(data) ); }) .catch((error: any) => console.error(error)); ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=typescript) and then save the example to `example.ts` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" tsc "example.ts" {% /tab %}