Export Synthetic Checks

Once you have created synthetic checks as defined in About Creating Synthetic Checks, do the following:

1. Click Alerting in the left navigation menu and select Checks from the submenu or click Check Rules here to go directly to the Check Rules list.

2. Select a check rule and click YAML in the navigation bar at the top.

   

Export Format

The exported YAML follows the Dash0SyntheticCheckCopy format:

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kind: Dash0SyntheticCheck
metadata:
  name: api-health
spec:
  enabled: true
  display:
    name: API Health Check
  plugin:
    kind: http
    spec:
      request:
        method: get
        url: https://api.example.com/health
      assertions:
        criticalAssertions:
          - kind: status_code
            spec:
              value: "200"
              operator: is
  schedule:
    interval: 5m
    locations:
      - us-east
    strategy: all_locations

Further Reading

• Create Synthetic Checks — Create and configure synthetic checks in the Dash0 UI.
• Manage Synthetic Checks as Code — Deploy synthetic checks usingthe the Dash0 Operator for Kubernetes, the Dash0 Terraform Provider, or the Dash0 CLI.
• About Synthetic Monitoring — Overview of Dash0's synthetic monitoring capabilities.