Get an Incident Type

Get detailed information about a single incident type. Accepts either an incident type id, or an incident type name.

Incident Types are a feature which will allow customers to categorize incidents, such as a security incident, a major incident, or a fraud incident.

For more information see the API Concepts Document

Scoped OAuth requires: incident_types.read

Authorization

api_key

Authorization<token>

The API Key with format Token token=<API_KEY>

In: header

Path Parameters

type_id_or_name*string

The ID or name of the Incident Type.

Header Parameters

Accept*string

The Accept header is used as a versioning header.

Default"application/vnd.pagerduty+json;version=2"

Content-Type*"application/json"

Default"application/json"

Value in

"application/json"

Response Body

`application/json`

curl -X GET "https://api.pagerduty.com/incidents/types/{type_id_or_name}" \  -H "Accept: application/vnd.pagerduty+json;version=2" \  -H "Content-Type: application/json"

{  "incident_type": {    "enabled": true,    "id": "P567890",    "parent": {      "id": "P123456",      "type": "incident_type_reference"    },    "name": "major_incident",    "type": "incident_type",    "description": "Major incidents",    "created_at": "2023-05-31T13:41:47Z",    "updated_at": "2023-07-31T13:41:47Z",    "display_name": "Major Incident"  }}

Get an Incident Type

Authorization

Path Parameters

Header Parameters

Response Body

200application/json

400application/json

401application/json

402application/json

403application/json

404application/json

500application/json

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`