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OverrideAlertAssignment

Override the current alert assignment to a different engineer

POST/api/v1/alerting/assignments/{alertId}/override

Operation ID

OverrideAlertAssignment

Since

1.0.0

Execution Mode

Synchronous

Auth Context

Auth Required

Auth Context

Send these values as request headers when calling this API.

AuthorizationstringRequired

Bearer Token

X-Tenant-IDstring

X-Tenant-ID

Request Inputs

application/json

Path Parameters

  • alertId
    StringRequired

    Alert identifier to override assignment for

Body Fields

  • assigneeId
    StringRequired

    New assignee user identifier

    Example: user-002

  • reason
    StringRequired

    Reason for the override

    Example: Original assignee is on vacation

  • operatorId
    StringRequired

    User performing the override

    Example: admin

Responses

200 OK
200 OK

On success, this API returns the following response structure.

  • alertId
    String

    Alert identifier for this assignment

    Example: alert-789xyz

  • assigneeUserId
    String

    User ID of the assigned engineer

    Example: user-001

  • assigneeName
    String

    Display name of the assigned engineer

    Example: John Smith

  • assignedAt
    String

    Timestamp when the assignment was made

    Example: 2026-01-15T08:00:00Z

  • assignmentSource
    String

    Source of the assignment (auto, manual, escalation)

    Example: auto