Slack Actions

To find out if this integration is available in your organization, see your Datadog Integrations page or ask your organization administrator.

To initiate an exception request to enable this integration for your organization, email support@ddog-gov.com.

Overview

Slack actions are available in any Slack workspace with the Datadog App installed. Type /dd in the workspace to open an action tray listing all available actions. Alternatively, type the full command directly.

Incidents

Use the following commands for incidents navigation. All commands can use /dd in as an alias for /dd incident. For more details, see Integrate Slack with Datadog Incident Management.

CommandDescription
/dd in or /dd incidentDeclare an incident.
/dd in testDeclare a test incident.
/dd in update or /dd in editUpdate the incident’s title, state, severity, and attributes.
/dd in respondersManage the incident’s response team.
/dd in investigateTrigger Bits Investigation.
/dd in summaryGenerate the incident’s summary with AI. Not available in Gov and Gov2 regions.
/dd in notifyNotify @-handles about the incident.
/dd in listList open incidents.
/dd in privateArchive the current channel, create a private channel, and add all existing responders.
/dd in publicMake the incident and its timeline visible to anyone with incident-read permissions.
/dd followupCreate a new follow-up.
/dd followup listList Incident Follow-ups.
/dd taskCreate an incident task.
/dd task listList incident tasks.
/dd shortcutsView Incident Actions.

On-Call

Use the following commands for On-Call. For more details, see On-Call Pages.

CommandDescription
/dd pagePage an on-call team.
/dd shiftsSee your upcoming on-call shifts.
/dd overrideRequest someone to cover an on-call shift.

Monitors

Use the following commands for Monitors. For more information on adding Slack to monitors, see Monitor Notifications.

CommandDescription
/dd monitorsList monitors that are currently alerting.

Dashboard

Use the following commands for Dashboards.

CommandDescription
/dd dashboardShare a dashboard widget to this channel.

Workflows

Use the following commands for Workflows. For more information on using Slack in Workflows, see Trigger a workflow.

CommandDescription
/dd workflowRun an automation workflow.

Accounts

Use the following commands for account management.

CommandDescription
/dd accountsManage your linked Datadog accounts.