Path parameters

  • id string Required

    Watch ID

Query parameters

  • active boolean

    Specify whether the watch is in/active by default

  • only update the watch if the last operation that has changed the watch has the specified primary term

  • only update the watch if the last operation that has changed the watch has the specified sequence number

  • version number

    Explicit version number for concurrency control

application/json

Body

  • actions object
    Hide actions attribute Show actions attribute object
    • * object Additional properties

      Additional properties are allowed.

      Hide * attributes Show * attributes object
      • Values are email, webhook, index, logging, slack, or pagerduty.

      • Additional properties are allowed.

        Hide condition attributes Show condition attributes object
        • always object

          Additional properties are allowed.

        • Hide array_compare attribute Show array_compare attribute object
          • * object Additional properties

            Additional properties are allowed.

            Hide * attribute Show * attribute object
        • compare object
          Hide compare attribute Show compare attribute object
          • * object Additional properties
        • never object

          Additional properties are allowed.

        • script object

          Additional properties are allowed.

          Hide script attributes Show script attributes object
          • lang string
          • params object
            Hide params attribute Show params attribute object
            • * object Additional properties

              Additional properties are allowed.

          • source string
          • id string
      • foreach string
      • name string
      • A duration. Units can be nanos, micros, ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h (hours) and d (days). Also accepts "0" without a unit and "-1" to indicate an unspecified value.

      • Time unit for milliseconds

      • Additional properties are allowed.

        Hide transform attributes Show transform attributes object
        • chain array[object]

          Additional properties are allowed.

        • script object

          Additional properties are allowed.

          Hide script attributes Show script attributes object
          • lang string
          • params object
            Hide params attribute Show params attribute object
            • * object Additional properties

              Additional properties are allowed.

          • source string
          • id string
      • index object

        Additional properties are allowed.

        Hide index attributes Show index attributes object
        • index string Required
        • doc_id string
        • refresh string

          Values are true, false, or wait_for.

        • op_type string

          Values are index or create.

        • timeout string

          A duration. Units can be nanos, micros, ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h (hours) and d (days). Also accepts "0" without a unit and "-1" to indicate an unspecified value.

        • Path to field or array of paths. Some API's support wildcards in the path to select multiple fields.

      • logging object

        Additional properties are allowed.

        Hide logging attributes Show logging attributes object
      • email object

        Additional properties are allowed.

        Hide email attributes Show email attributes object
        • id string
        • bcc array[string]
        • body object

          Additional properties are allowed.

          Hide body attributes Show body attributes object
        • cc array[string]
        • from string
        • priority string

          Values are lowest, low, normal, high, or highest.

        • reply_to array[string]
        • sent_date string | number

          A date and time, either as a string whose format can depend on the context (defaulting to ISO 8601), or a number of milliseconds since the Epoch. Elasticsearch accepts both as input, but will generally output a string representation.

        • subject string Required
        • to array[string] Required
        • Hide attachments attribute Show attachments attribute object
          • * object Additional properties

            Additional properties are allowed.

            Hide * attributes Show * attributes object
            • http object

              Additional properties are allowed.

            • Additional properties are allowed.

            • data object

              Additional properties are allowed.

      • Additional properties are allowed.

        Hide pagerduty attributes Show pagerduty attributes object
      • slack object

        Additional properties are allowed.

        Hide slack attributes Show slack attributes object
      • webhook object

        Additional properties are allowed.

        Hide webhook attributes Show webhook attributes object
        • auth object

          Additional properties are allowed.

          Hide auth attribute Show auth attribute object
          • basic object Required

            Additional properties are allowed.

            Hide basic attributes Show basic attributes object
        • body string
        • A duration. Units can be nanos, micros, ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h (hours) and d (days). Also accepts "0" without a unit and "-1" to indicate an unspecified value.

        • headers object
          Hide headers attribute Show headers attribute object
          • * string Additional properties
        • host string
        • method string

          Values are head, get, post, put, or delete.

        • params object
          Hide params attribute Show params attribute object
          • * string Additional properties
        • path string
        • port number
        • proxy object

          Additional properties are allowed.

          Hide proxy attributes Show proxy attributes object
        • A duration. Units can be nanos, micros, ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h (hours) and d (days). Also accepts "0" without a unit and "-1" to indicate an unspecified value.

        • scheme string

          Values are http or https.

        • url string
  • Additional properties are allowed.

    Hide condition attributes Show condition attributes object
    • always object

      Additional properties are allowed.

    • Hide array_compare attribute Show array_compare attribute object
      • * object Additional properties

        Additional properties are allowed.

        Hide * attribute Show * attribute object
    • compare object
      Hide compare attribute Show compare attribute object
      • * object Additional properties
    • never object

      Additional properties are allowed.

    • script object

      Additional properties are allowed.

      Hide script attributes Show script attributes object
      • lang string
      • params object
        Hide params attribute Show params attribute object
        • * object Additional properties

          Additional properties are allowed.

      • source string
      • id string
  • input object

    Additional properties are allowed.

    Hide input attributes Show input attributes object
    • chain object

      Additional properties are allowed.

      Hide chain attribute Show chain attribute object
      • inputs array[object] Required
        Hide inputs attribute Show inputs attribute object
        • * object

          Additional properties are allowed.

    • http object

      Additional properties are allowed.

      Hide http attributes Show http attributes object
      • extract array[string]
      • request object

        Additional properties are allowed.

        Hide request attributes Show request attributes object
        • auth object

          Additional properties are allowed.

          Hide auth attribute Show auth attribute object
          • basic object Required

            Additional properties are allowed.

            Hide basic attributes Show basic attributes object
        • body string
        • A duration. Units can be nanos, micros, ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h (hours) and d (days). Also accepts "0" without a unit and "-1" to indicate an unspecified value.

        • headers object
          Hide headers attribute Show headers attribute object
          • * string Additional properties
        • host string
        • method string

          Values are head, get, post, put, or delete.

        • params object
          Hide params attribute Show params attribute object
          • * string Additional properties
        • path string
        • port number
        • proxy object

          Additional properties are allowed.

          Hide proxy attributes Show proxy attributes object
        • A duration. Units can be nanos, micros, ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h (hours) and d (days). Also accepts "0" without a unit and "-1" to indicate an unspecified value.

        • scheme string

          Values are http or https.

        • url string
      • Values are json, yaml, or text.

    • simple object
      Hide simple attribute Show simple attribute object
      • * object Additional properties

        Additional properties are allowed.

  • metadata object
    Hide metadata attribute Show metadata attribute object
    • * object Additional properties

      Additional properties are allowed.

  • Additional properties are allowed.

    Hide transform attributes Show transform attributes object
    • chain array[object]

      Additional properties are allowed.

    • script object

      Additional properties are allowed.

      Hide script attributes Show script attributes object
      • lang string
      • params object
        Hide params attribute Show params attribute object
        • * object Additional properties

          Additional properties are allowed.

      • source string
      • id string
  • trigger object

    Additional properties are allowed.

    Hide trigger attribute Show trigger attribute object
    • schedule object

      Additional properties are allowed.

      Hide schedule attributes Show schedule attributes object

Responses

POST /_watcher/watch/{id}
curl \
 -X POST http://api.example.com/_watcher/watch/{id} \
 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 -d '{"actions":{"additionalProperty1":{"action_type":"email","condition":{"always":{},"array_compare":{"additionalProperty1":{"path":"string"},"additionalProperty2":{"path":"string"}},"compare":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}},"never":{},"script":{"lang":"string","params":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}},"source":"string","id":"string"}},"foreach":"string","max_iterations":42.0,"name":"string","throttle_period":"string","":{"auth":{"basic":{"password":"string","username":"string"}},"body":"string","connection_timeout":"string","headers":{"additionalProperty1":"string","additionalProperty2":"string"},"host":"string","method":"head","params":{"additionalProperty1":"string","additionalProperty2":"string"},"path":"string","port":42.0,"proxy":{"host":"string","port":42.0},"read_timeout":"string","scheme":"http","url":"string"},"transform":{"chain":[{}],"script":{"lang":"string","params":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}},"source":"string","id":"string"},"search":{"request":{"body":{"query":{}},"indices":["string"],"indices_options":{"allow_no_indices":true,"expand_wildcards":"string","ignore_unavailable":true,"ignore_throttled":true},"search_type":"query_then_fetch","template":{"explain":true,"id":"string","params":{},"profile":true,"source":"string"},"rest_total_hits_as_int":true},"timeout":"string"}},"index":{"index":"string","doc_id":"string","refresh":"true","op_type":"index","timeout":"string","execution_time_field":"string"},"logging":{"level":"string","text":"string","category":"string"},"slack":{"account":"string","message":{"attachments":[{"author_icon":"string","author_link":"string","author_name":"string","color":"string","fallback":"string","fields":[{}],"footer":"string","footer_icon":"string","image_url":"string","pretext":"string","text":"string","thumb_url":"string","title":"string","title_link":"string"}],"dynamic_attachments":{"attachment_template":{"author_icon":"string","author_link":"string","author_name":"string","color":"string","fallback":"string","fields":[{}],"footer":"string","footer_icon":"string","image_url":"string","pretext":"string","text":"string","thumb_url":"string","title":"string","title_link":"string"},"list_path":"string"},"from":"string","icon":"string","text":"string","to":["string"]}}},"additionalProperty2":{"action_type":"email","condition":{"always":{},"array_compare":{"additionalProperty1":{"path":"string"},"additionalProperty2":{"path":"string"}},"compare":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}},"never":{},"script":{"lang":"string","params":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}},"source":"string","id":"string"}},"foreach":"string","max_iterations":42.0,"name":"string","throttle_period":"string","":{"auth":{"basic":{"password":"string","username":"string"}},"body":"string","connection_timeout":"string","headers":{"additionalProperty1":"string","additionalProperty2":"string"},"host":"string","method":"head","params":{"additionalProperty1":"string","additionalProperty2":"string"},"path":"string","port":42.0,"proxy":{"host":"string","port":42.0},"read_timeout":"string","scheme":"http","url":"string"},"transform":{"chain":[{}],"script":{"lang":"string","params":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}},"source":"string","id":"string"},"search":{"request":{"body":{"query":{}},"indices":["string"],"indices_options":{"allow_no_indices":true,"expand_wildcards":"string","ignore_unavailable":true,"ignore_throttled":true},"search_type":"query_then_fetch","template":{"explain":true,"id":"string","params":{},"profile":true,"source":"string"},"rest_total_hits_as_int":true},"timeout":"string"}},"index":{"index":"string","doc_id":"string","refresh":"true","op_type":"index","timeout":"string","execution_time_field":"string"},"logging":{"level":"string","text":"string","category":"string"},"slack":{"account":"string","message":{"attachments":[{"author_icon":"string","author_link":"string","author_name":"string","color":"string","fallback":"string","fields":[{}],"footer":"string","footer_icon":"string","image_url":"string","pretext":"string","text":"string","thumb_url":"string","title":"string","title_link":"string"}],"dynamic_attachments":{"attachment_template":{"author_icon":"string","author_link":"string","author_name":"string","color":"string","fallback":"string","fields":[{}],"footer":"string","footer_icon":"string","image_url":"string","pretext":"string","text":"string","thumb_url":"string","title":"string","title_link":"string"},"list_path":"string"},"from":"string","icon":"string","text":"string","to":["string"]}}}},"condition":{"always":{},"array_compare":{"additionalProperty1":{"path":"string"},"additionalProperty2":{"path":"string"}},"compare":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}},"never":{},"script":{"lang":"string","params":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}},"source":"string","id":"string"}},"input":{"chain":{"inputs":[{"*":{}}]},"http":{"extract":["string"],"request":{"auth":{"basic":{"password":"string","username":"string"}},"body":"string","connection_timeout":"string","headers":{"additionalProperty1":"string","additionalProperty2":"string"},"host":"string","method":"head","params":{"additionalProperty1":"string","additionalProperty2":"string"},"path":"string","port":42.0,"proxy":{"host":"string","port":42.0},"read_timeout":"string","scheme":"http","url":"string"},"response_content_type":"json"},"search":{"extract":["string"],"request":{"body":{"query":{}},"indices":["string"],"indices_options":{"allow_no_indices":true,"expand_wildcards":"string","ignore_unavailable":true,"ignore_throttled":true},"search_type":"query_then_fetch","template":{"explain":true,"id":"string","params":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}},"profile":true,"source":"string"},"rest_total_hits_as_int":true},"timeout":"string"},"simple":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}}},"metadata":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}},"throttle_period":"string","transform":{"chain":[{}],"script":{"lang":"string","params":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}},"source":"string","id":"string"},"search":{"request":{"body":{"query":{}},"indices":["string"],"indices_options":{"allow_no_indices":true,"expand_wildcards":"string","ignore_unavailable":true,"ignore_throttled":true},"search_type":"query_then_fetch","template":{"explain":true,"id":"string","params":{"additionalProperty1":{},"additionalProperty2":{}},"profile":true,"source":"string"},"rest_total_hits_as_int":true},"timeout":"string"}},"trigger":{"schedule":{"timezone":"string","cron":"string","daily":{"at":["string"]},"hourly":{"minute":[42.0]},"interval":"string","monthly":{"at":["string"],"on":[42.0]},"weekly":{"at":["string"],"on":["sunday"]},"yearly":{"at":["string"],"int":["january"],"on":[42.0]}}}}'
Request examples
{
  "actions": {
    "additionalProperty1": {
      "action_type": "email",
      "condition": {
        "always": {},
        "array_compare": {
          "additionalProperty1": {
            "path": "string"
          },
          "additionalProperty2": {
            "path": "string"
          }
        },
        "compare": {
          "additionalProperty1": {},
          "additionalProperty2": {}
        },
        "never": {},
        "script": {
          "lang": "string",
          "params": {
            "additionalProperty1": {},
            "additionalProperty2": {}
          },
          "source": "string",
          "id": "string"
        }
      },
      "foreach": "string",
      "max_iterations": 42.0,
      "name": "string",
      "throttle_period": "string",
      "": {
        "auth": {
          "basic": {
            "password": "string",
            "username": "string"
          }
        },
        "body": "string",
        "connection_timeout": "string",
        "headers": {
          "additionalProperty1": "string",
          "additionalProperty2": "string"
        },
        "host": "string",
        "method": "head",
        "params": {
          "additionalProperty1": "string",
          "additionalProperty2": "string"
        },
        "path": "string",
        "port": 42.0,
        "proxy": {
          "host": "string",
          "port": 42.0
        },
        "read_timeout": "string",
        "scheme": "http",
        "url": "string"
      },
      "transform": {
        "chain": [
          {}
        ],
        "script": {
          "lang": "string",
          "params": {
            "additionalProperty1": {},
            "additionalProperty2": {}
          },
          "source": "string",
          "id": "string"
        },
        "search": {
          "request": {
            "body": {
              "query": {}
            },
            "indices": [
              "string"
            ],
            "indices_options": {
              "allow_no_indices": true,
              "expand_wildcards": "string",
              "ignore_unavailable": true,
              "ignore_throttled": true
            },
            "search_type": "query_then_fetch",
            "template": {
              "explain": true,
              "id": "string",
              "params": {},
              "profile": true,
              "source": "string"
            },
            "rest_total_hits_as_int": true
          },
          "timeout": "string"
        }
      },
      "index": {
        "index": "string",
        "doc_id": "string",
        "refresh": "true",
        "op_type": "index",
        "timeout": "string",
        "execution_time_field": "string"
      },
      "logging": {
        "level": "string",
        "text": "string",
        "category": "string"
      },
      "slack": {
        "account": "string",
        "message": {
          "attachments": [
            {
              "author_icon": "string",
              "author_link": "string",
              "author_name": "string",
              "color": "string",
              "fallback": "string",
              "fields": [
                {}
              ],
              "footer": "string",
              "footer_icon": "string",
              "image_url": "string",
              "pretext": "string",
              "text": "string",
              "thumb_url": "string",
              "title": "string",
              "title_link": "string"
            }
          ],
          "dynamic_attachments": {
            "attachment_template": {
              "author_icon": "string",
              "author_link": "string",
              "author_name": "string",
              "color": "string",
              "fallback": "string",
              "fields": [
                {}
              ],
              "footer": "string",
              "footer_icon": "string",
              "image_url": "string",
              "pretext": "string",
              "text": "string",
              "thumb_url": "string",
              "title": "string",
              "title_link": "string"
            },
            "list_path": "string"
          },
          "from": "string",
          "icon": "string",
          "text": "string",
          "to": [
            "string"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    "additionalProperty2": {
      "action_type": "email",
      "condition": {
        "always": {},
        "array_compare": {
          "additionalProperty1": {
            "path": "string"
          },
          "additionalProperty2": {
            "path": "string"
          }
        },
        "compare": {
          "additionalProperty1": {},
          "additionalProperty2": {}
        },
        "never": {},
        "script": {
          "lang": "string",
          "params": {
            "additionalProperty1": {},
            "additionalProperty2": {}
          },
          "source": "string",
          "id": "string"
        }
      },
      "foreach": "string",
      "max_iterations": 42.0,
      "name": "string",
      "throttle_period": "string",
      "": {
        "auth": {
          "basic": {
            "password": "string",
            "username": "string"
          }
        },
        "body": "string",
        "connection_timeout": "string",
        "headers": {
          "additionalProperty1": "string",
          "additionalProperty2": "string"
        },
        "host": "string",
        "method": "head",
        "params": {
          "additionalProperty1": "string",
          "additionalProperty2": "string"
        },
        "path": "string",
        "port": 42.0,
        "proxy": {
          "host": "string",
          "port": 42.0
        },
        "read_timeout": "string",
        "scheme": "http",
        "url": "string"
      },
      "transform": {
        "chain": [
          {}
        ],
        "script": {
          "lang": "string",
          "params": {
            "additionalProperty1": {},
            "additionalProperty2": {}
          },
          "source": "string",
          "id": "string"
        },
        "search": {
          "request": {
            "body": {
              "query": {}
            },
            "indices": [
              "string"
            ],
            "indices_options": {
              "allow_no_indices": true,
              "expand_wildcards": "string",
              "ignore_unavailable": true,
              "ignore_throttled": true
            },
            "search_type": "query_then_fetch",
            "template": {
              "explain": true,
              "id": "string",
              "params": {},
              "profile": true,
              "source": "string"
            },
            "rest_total_hits_as_int": true
          },
          "timeout": "string"
        }
      },
      "index": {
        "index": "string",
        "doc_id": "string",
        "refresh": "true",
        "op_type": "index",
        "timeout": "string",
        "execution_time_field": "string"
      },
      "logging": {
        "level": "string",
        "text": "string",
        "category": "string"
      },
      "slack": {
        "account": "string",
        "message": {
          "attachments": [
            {
              "author_icon": "string",
              "author_link": "string",
              "author_name": "string",
              "color": "string",
              "fallback": "string",
              "fields": [
                {}
              ],
              "footer": "string",
              "footer_icon": "string",
              "image_url": "string",
              "pretext": "string",
              "text": "string",
              "thumb_url": "string",
              "title": "string",
              "title_link": "string"
            }
          ],
          "dynamic_attachments": {
            "attachment_template": {
              "author_icon": "string",
              "author_link": "string",
              "author_name": "string",
              "color": "string",
              "fallback": "string",
              "fields": [
                {}
              ],
              "footer": "string",
              "footer_icon": "string",
              "image_url": "string",
              "pretext": "string",
              "text": "string",
              "thumb_url": "string",
              "title": "string",
              "title_link": "string"
            },
            "list_path": "string"
          },
          "from": "string",
          "icon": "string",
          "text": "string",
          "to": [
            "string"
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "condition": {
    "always": {},
    "array_compare": {
      "additionalProperty1": {
        "path": "string"
      },
      "additionalProperty2": {
        "path": "string"
      }
    },
    "compare": {
      "additionalProperty1": {},
      "additionalProperty2": {}
    },
    "never": {},
    "script": {
      "lang": "string",
      "params": {
        "additionalProperty1": {},
        "additionalProperty2": {}
      },
      "source": "string",
      "id": "string"
    }
  },
  "input": {
    "chain": {
      "inputs": [
        {
          "*": {}
        }
      ]
    },
    "http": {
      "extract": [
        "string"
      ],
      "request": {
        "auth": {
          "basic": {
            "password": "string",
            "username": "string"
          }
        },
        "body": "string",
        "connection_timeout": "string",
        "headers": {
          "additionalProperty1": "string",
          "additionalProperty2": "string"
        },
        "host": "string",
        "method": "head",
        "params": {
          "additionalProperty1": "string",
          "additionalProperty2": "string"
        },
        "path": "string",
        "port": 42.0,
        "proxy": {
          "host": "string",
          "port": 42.0
        },
        "read_timeout": "string",
        "scheme": "http",
        "url": "string"
      },
      "response_content_type": "json"
    },
    "search": {
      "extract": [
        "string"
      ],
      "request": {
        "body": {
          "query": {}
        },
        "indices": [
          "string"
        ],
        "indices_options": {
          "allow_no_indices": true,
          "expand_wildcards": "string",
          "ignore_unavailable": true,
          "ignore_throttled": true
        },
        "search_type": "query_then_fetch",
        "template": {
          "explain": true,
          "id": "string",
          "params": {
            "additionalProperty1": {},
            "additionalProperty2": {}
          },
          "profile": true,
          "source": "string"
        },
        "rest_total_hits_as_int": true
      },
      "timeout": "string"
    },
    "simple": {
      "additionalProperty1": {},
      "additionalProperty2": {}
    }
  },
  "metadata": {
    "additionalProperty1": {},
    "additionalProperty2": {}
  },
  "throttle_period": "string",
  "transform": {
    "chain": [
      {}
    ],
    "script": {
      "lang": "string",
      "params": {
        "additionalProperty1": {},
        "additionalProperty2": {}
      },
      "source": "string",
      "id": "string"
    },
    "search": {
      "request": {
        "body": {
          "query": {}
        },
        "indices": [
          "string"
        ],
        "indices_options": {
          "allow_no_indices": true,
          "expand_wildcards": "string",
          "ignore_unavailable": true,
          "ignore_throttled": true
        },
        "search_type": "query_then_fetch",
        "template": {
          "explain": true,
          "id": "string",
          "params": {
            "additionalProperty1": {},
            "additionalProperty2": {}
          },
          "profile": true,
          "source": "string"
        },
        "rest_total_hits_as_int": true
      },
      "timeout": "string"
    }
  },
  "trigger": {
    "schedule": {
      "timezone": "string",
      "cron": "string",
      "daily": {
        "at": [
          "string"
        ]
      },
      "hourly": {
        "minute": [
          42.0
        ]
      },
      "interval": "string",
      "monthly": {
        "at": [
          "string"
        ],
        "on": [
          42.0
        ]
      },
      "weekly": {
        "at": [
          "string"
        ],
        "on": [
          "sunday"
        ]
      },
      "yearly": {
        "at": [
          "string"
        ],
        "int": [
          "january"
        ],
        "on": [
          42.0
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}
Response examples (200)
{
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