Alerts
Elements that can be shared among more than one endpoint definition.
Update an alert
PATCH /v3/alerts/{alert_id}
Base url: https://api.sendgrid.com
This endpoint allows you to update an alert.
Alerts allow you to specify an email address to receive notifications regarding your email usage or statistics. * Usage alerts allow you to set the threshold at which an alert will be sent. * Stats notifications allow you to set how frequently you would like to receive email statistics reports. For example, "daily", "weekly", or "monthly".
For more information about alerts, please see our Alerts documentation.
Authentication
- API Key
Headers
The on-behalf-of
header allows you to make API calls from a parent account on behalf of the parent's Subusers or customer accounts. You will use the parent account's API key when using this header. When making a call on behalf of a customer account, the property value should be "account-id" followed by the customer account's ID (e.g., on-behalf-of: account-id <account-id>
). When making a call on behalf of a Subuser, the property value should be the Subuser's username (e.g., on-behalf-of: <subuser-username>
). See On Behalf Of for more information.
Request Body
The new email address you want your alert to be sent to. Example: test@example.com
The new frequency at which to send the stats_notification alert. Example: monthly
The new percentage threshold at which the usage_limit alert will be sent. Example: 90
{
"email_to": "example@example.com"
}
Path Parameters
The ID of the alert you would like to retrieve.
default: NoneResponses
A Unix timestamp indicating when the alert was created.
The email address that the alert will be sent to.
If the alert is of type stats_notification, this indicates how frequently the stats notifications will be sent. For example: "daily", "weekly", or "monthly".
The ID of the alert.
The type of alert.
Allowed Values: usage_alert, stats_notificationA Unix timestamp indicating when the alert was last modified.
If the alert is of type usage_limit, this indicates the percentage of email usage that must be reached before the alert will be sent.
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