Alert

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An alert object encapsulates information used to evaluate time-series for various triggering conditions and to send notification.

Field Name	Type	Description
id	bigint	ID of the alert object
createdById	bigint	ID of the principal who created the alert
createdDate	long	Timestamp at which the alert was created
modifiedById	bigint	ID of the principal who last modified the alert
modifiedDate	long	Timestamp at which the alert was last modified
name	string	Alert name
expression	string	Metric expression to evaluate trigger conditions
cronEntry	string	CRON schedule with which to evaluate the alert
enabled	boolean	Enabled for evaluation
missingDataNotificationEnabled	boolean	Metric expression notification
notificationIds	bigint[]	Notification objects associated with the alert
triggerIds	bigint[]	Trigger objects associated with the alert
ownerName	string	Alert owner

Example: Alert Entity

{
  "id": 100868,
  "createdById": 1,
  "createdDate": 1422483200579,
  "modifiedById": 1,
  "modifiedDate": 1444405128804,
  "name": "P95TRUST Alert",
  "expression": "-24h:myhost.dc0:p95trust:max",
  "cronEntry": "*/15 * * * *",
  "enabled": true,
  "missingDataNotificationEnabled": false,
  "notificationsIds": [
    100870
  ],
  "triggersIds": [
    100869
  ],
  "ownerName": "admin"
}