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Incident → Create

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Summary

Create a new incident in incident.io with specific details.

Inputs

  • idempotency_key (required) — Unique key for idempotency (prevents duplicate incident creation)
  • visibility (required) — Whether the incident is public or private
  • additionalFields — Additional details for the incident, such as name, summary, severity ID, status ID, type ID, and mode.

Output shape

a single record containing the created incident's details

Includes fields like 'id', 'name', and 'visibility'. Additional optional fields are available depending on the inputs given.

Examples

Example 1: Creating an incident to report a service outage

Set the idempotency_key to a unique value, visibility to 'public', provide a name and summary in additionalFields, then execute.

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