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Message Configuration

Supported payload types

Each destination type has specific schema structures tailored to its payload types. For PagerDuty, the payload type is Triggered.
Payload typepayload_type API valueDescription
TriggeredtriggeredEnables customization of the payload for trigger events in PagerDuty.

Triggered payload type

UI labelAPI field nameRendered output typeRequiredAllowed valuesDescription
SummarysummaryNonEmptyStringtrueN/AA brief text summary of the event, used to generate the summaries/titles of any associated alerts.
SeverityseverityStringtruecritical, error, warning, infoThe perceived severity of the status the event is describing with respect to the affected system.
SourcesourceNonEmptyStringtrueN/AThe unique location of the affected system, preferably a hostname or FQDN.
TimestamptimestampDatetrueN/AThe time at which the event generated. Should be ISO 8601 compatible date or Unix time in seconds or milliseconds.
ComponentcomponentStringfalseN/AComponent of the source machine that is responsible for the event.
GroupgroupStringfalseN/ALogical grouping of components of a service.
ClassclassStringfalseN/AThe class/type of the event.
Custom detailscustomDetailsJSONObjectfalseN/AAdditional details about the event and affected system.