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The updatePagerDutyAction() GraphQL mutation is used to update a PagerDuty action in LogScale.

To create a PagerDuty action, use the createPagerDutyAction() mutation. To test a PagerDuty action, there is the testPagerDutyAction()() mutation. You can use the deleteActionV2() to delete an action.

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For more information on PagerDuty actions, see the Action Type: PagerDuty documentation page. You may also want to look at the Actions page for related information.

Syntax

graphql
updatePagerDutyAction(
     input: UpdatePagerDutyAction!
   ): PagerDutyAction!

Example

Below is an example of how this mutation field might be used:

Raw
graphql
mutation {
  updatePagerDutyAction( input:
      { viewName: "humio",
        id: "abc123",
        name: "Your-Turn",
        severity: "Important",
        routingKey: "def456",
        useProxy: false
      }
  )
  { severity }
}
Mac OS or Linux (curl)
shell
curl -v -X POST $YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d @- << EOF
{"query" : "mutation {
  updatePagerDutyAction( input:
      { viewName: \"humio\",
        id: \"abc123\",
        name: \"Your-Turn\",
        severity: \"Important\",
        routingKey: \"def456\",
        useProxy: false
      }
  )
  { severity }
}"
}
EOF
Mac OS or Linux (curl) One-line
shell
curl -v -X POST $YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d @- << EOF
{"query" : "mutation {
  updatePagerDutyAction( input:
      { viewName: \"humio\",
        id: \"abc123\",
        name: \"Your-Turn\",
        severity: \"Important\",
        routingKey: \"def456\",
        useProxy: false
      }
  )
  { severity }
}"
}
EOF
Windows Cmd and curl
shell
curl -v -X POST $YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql ^
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" ^
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" ^
    -d @'{"query" : "mutation { ^
  updatePagerDutyAction( input: ^
      { viewName: \"humio\", ^
        id: \"abc123\", ^
        name: \"Your-Turn\", ^
        severity: \"Important\", ^
        routingKey: \"def456\", ^
        useProxy: false ^
      } ^
  ) ^
  { severity } ^
}" ^
} '
Windows Powershell and curl
powershell
curl.exe -X POST 
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"
    -H "Content-Type: application/json"
    -d '{"query" : "mutation {
  updatePagerDutyAction( input:
      { viewName: \"humio\",
        id: \"abc123\",
        name: \"Your-Turn\",
        severity: \"Important\",
        routingKey: \"def456\",
        useProxy: false
      }
  )
  { severity }
}"
}'
    "$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql"
Perl
perl
#!/usr/bin/perl

use HTTP::Request;
use LWP;

my $TOKEN = "TOKEN";

my $uri = '$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql';

my $query = "mutation {
  updatePagerDutyAction( input:
      { viewName: \"humio\",
        id: \"abc123\",
        name: \"Your-Turn\",
        severity: \"Important\",
        routingKey: \"def456\",
        useProxy: false
      }
  )
  { severity }
}";
$query =~ s/\n/ /g;
my $json = sprintf('{"query" : "%s"}',$query);
my $req = HTTP::Request->new("POST", $uri );

$req->header("Authorization" => "Bearer $TOKEN");
$req->header("Content-Type" => "application/json");

$req->content( $json );

my $lwp = LWP::UserAgent->new;

my $result = $lwp->request( $req );

print $result->{"_content"},"\n";
Python
python
#! /usr/local/bin/python3

import requests

url = '$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql'
mydata = r'''{"query" : "mutation {
  updatePagerDutyAction( input:
      { viewName: \"humio\",
        id: \"abc123\",
        name: \"Your-Turn\",
        severity: \"Important\",
        routingKey: \"def456\",
        useProxy: false
      }
  )
  { severity }
}"
}'''

resp = requests.post(url,
                     data = mydata,
                     headers = {
   "Authorization" : "Bearer $TOKEN",
   "Content-Type" : "application/json"
}
)

print(resp.text)
Node.js
javascript
const https = require('https');

const data = JSON.stringify(
    {"query" : "mutation {
  updatePagerDutyAction( input:
      { viewName: \"humio\",
        id: \"abc123\",
        name: \"Your-Turn\",
        severity: \"Important\",
        routingKey: \"def456\",
        useProxy: false
      }
  )
  { severity }
}"
}
);


const options = {
  hostname: '$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL',
  path: 'graphql',
  port: 443,
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    'Content-Length': data.length,
    Authorization: 'BEARER ' + process.env.TOKEN,
    'User-Agent': 'Node',
  },
};

const req = https.request(options, (res) => {
  let data = '';
  console.log(`statusCode: ${res.statusCode}`);

  res.on('data', (d) => {
    data += d;
  });
  res.on('end', () => {
    console.log(JSON.parse(data).data);
  });
});

req.on('error', (error) => {
  console.error(error);
});

req.write(data);
req.end();
Example Responses
Success (HTTP Response Code 200 OK)
json
{
  "data": {
    "updatePagerDutyAction": {
      "severity": "Important"
    }
  }
}

Given Datatype

For the input datatype, you'll have to give the name of the view and the unique identifier of the action, along with whatever parameters you want to update. The table below lists them:

Table: UpdatePagerDutyAction

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultStabilityDescription
Some arguments may be required, as indicated in the Required column. For return datatypes, this indicates that you must specify which fields you want returned in the results.
Table last updated: Sep 23, 2024
idstringyes Long-TermThe unique identifier of the action.
namestringyes Long-TermThe name of the action.
routingKeystringyes Long-TermThe routing key to authenticate with PagerDuty.
severitystringyes Long-TermThe severity level to pass to the message.
useProxybooleanyes Long-TermDefines whether the action should use the configured proxy to make web requests.
viewNamestringyes Long-TermThe name of the view of the action.

Returned Datatype

With the returned datatype you can get a list allowed actions, when the action was created and modified last and by whom, and other items. Check the table below for these and other parameters:

Table: PagerDutyAction

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultStabilityDescription
Some arguments may be required, as indicated in the Required column. For return datatypes, this indicates that you must specify which fields you want returned in the results.
Table last updated: Oct 14, 2025
allowedActions[AssetAction]yes Short-TermThe asset actions allowed. See AssetAction .
createdInfoAssetCommitMetadata  Long-TermMetadata related to the creation of the action. See AssetCommitMetadata.
displayNamestringyes Long-TermThe display name of the action.
idstringyes Long-TermThe unique identifier of the action.
isAllowedToRunbooleanyes Long-TermFalse if this type of action is disabled because of a security policy, true otherwise.
labels[string]  PreviewAny labels associated with the action.
modifiedInfoAssetCommitMetadata  Long-TermMetadata related to the latest modification of the action. See AssetCommitMetadata.
namestringyes Long-TermThe name of the action.
packagePackageInstallationyes Long-TermThe package, if any, of which the action is part. See PackageInstallation.
packageIdVersionedPackageSpecifier  Long-TermThe identifier of the package, if any. VersionedPackageSpecifier is a scalar.
requiresOrganizationOwnedQueriesPermissionToEditbooleanyes Long-TermTrue if this action is used by triggers, where the query is run by the organization. If true, then the OrganizationOwnedQueries permission is required to edit the action.
resourcestringyes Short-TermThe resource identifier for the action.
routingKeystringyes Long-TermRouting key to authenticate with PagerDuty.
severitystringyes Long-TermSeverity level to give to the message.
useProxybooleanyes Long-TermDefines whether the action should use the configured proxy to make web requests.
yamlTemplateYAMLyes Long-TermA template that can be used to recreate the action. YAML is a scalar.