# \#site-reliability-guardian

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## [Site Reliability Guardian Validation Failed](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/site-reliability-guardian-validation-failed/56374)

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**Author:** [@Ganeshmete77](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/Ganeshmete77)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/site-reliability-guardian-validation-failed/56374 "2026-07-13T13:47:11Z")

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Hi Team, I need help to understand how Dynatrace Site Reliability Guardian works, because i have created some guardian in Dynatrace but they are failing when there is slight change in metric values. And the threshold d…

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## [Maintenance window between event START and event END](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/maintenance-window-between-event-start-and-event-end/55816)

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**Author:** [@AntonPineiro](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/AntonPineiro)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 11:36am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/maintenance-window-between-event-start-and-event-end/55816 "2026-06-10T11:36:30Z")

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Hi, I would like to know your opinion about some automation use case we have. Hosts are patched during an undefined window: It can take minutes, hours or days. We do not know start time or ending time. Our idea is: …

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## [Add SRG to Segment](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/add-srg-to-segment/55173)

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**Author:** [@KevinB](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/KevinB)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/add-srg-to-segment/55173 "2026-03-05T13:07:23Z")

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I want to show a guardian that evaluates the SLO’s for my application on daily basis on my application dashboard. I also want to filter a Segment on my dashboard. But when I apply the segment, my Guardian validation is…

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## [Mapping SRE concepts to SLOs and Site Reliability Guardian](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/mapping-sre-concepts-to-slos-and-site-reliability-guardian/55125)

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**Author:** [@RayPB](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/RayPB)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/mapping-sre-concepts-to-slos-and-site-reliability-guardian/55125 "2026-02-26T14:38:41Z")

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Hi all, We’re fresh starters of applying SRE to our way of working and are in the process of defining SLIs and SLOs per critical user journey of the system we need to monitor for its reliability. We have defined some SL…

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## [How to build a Service Compliance & Governance Dashboard?](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/how-to-build-a-service-compliance-governance-dashboard/55040)

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**Author:** [@amriteshk](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/amriteshk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 11:32pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/how-to-build-a-service-compliance-governance-dashboard/55040 "2026-02-18T23:32:17Z")

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Hi everyone, We are looking to build a Service Compliance Dashboard in Dynatrace to track how well our apps and services align with our internal Observability Standard Framework. Specifically, we want to audit every Do…

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## [Event API is not writing an event](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/event-api-is-not-writing-an-event/54996)

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**Author:** [@Ganeshmete77](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/Ganeshmete77)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/event-api-is-not-writing-an-event/54996 "2026-02-17T16:33:45Z")

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Hi Team, I have created a Site Reliability Guardian (SRG) and also set up an event‑based trigger for a workflow. I am sending a CUSTOM\_INFO event using the Dynatrace Events Ingest API. The API call responds with Status…

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## [Site Reliability Guardian: filter guardian runs bases on validation.from validation.to duration](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/site-reliability-guardian-filter-guardian-runs-bases-on-validation-from-validation-to-duration/54575)

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**Author:** [@KevinB](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/KevinB)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2026, 9:45am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/site-reliability-guardian-filter-guardian-runs-bases-on-validation-from-validation-to-duration/54575 "2026-01-09T09:45:29Z")

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I have 2 workflows running for 1 guardian 1 wich runs daily with data over 1 day 1 wich runs weekly with data over 1 week. Both runs are visible on the Guardian and when I query them I can see the difference in valida…

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## [Use dynamic SRG variables in workflows](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/use-dynamic-srg-variables-in-workflows/53240)

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**Author:** [@eranma](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/eranma)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2025, 10:45am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/use-dynamic-srg-variables-in-workflows/53240 "2025-12-15T10:45:15Z")

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Hi, I’m creating an SRG to evaluate several metrics for my services. I’m using 2 variables: Tag & env. in the workflow i created to trigger the SRG, i want to have those variables dynamic and they will get their values …

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## [How to write DQL to get Vulnerability details for application or process](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/how-to-write-dql-to-get-vulnerability-details-for-application-or-process/54353)

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**Author:** [@heramb\_sawant](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/heramb_sawant)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/how-to-write-dql-to-get-vulnerability-details-for-application-or-process/54353 "2025-12-10T21:32:37Z")

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Hi Team, I w am building SRG for Security check/Vulnerabilities. Can someone help to to know how can I write DQL to fetch vulnerability details from grail. Regards, Heramb sawant

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## [Run a workflow to check oneagent version](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/run-a-workflow-to-check-oneagent-version/51092)

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**Author:** [@Nathanieltat](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/Nathanieltat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/run-a-workflow-to-check-oneagent-version/51092 "2025-11-14T13:02:11Z")

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Im wanting to run a workflow task to check oneagent updates and if they are upto date sends out an Successful email with the ones updated and if not up to date sends out a non successful email with the list of ones that …

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## [Davis Anomaly Detectors, SRGs & Workflows](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/davis-anomaly-detectors-srgs-workflows/53753)

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**Author:** [@r\_weber](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/r_weber)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/davis-anomaly-detectors-srgs-workflows/53753 "2025-10-29T19:33:25Z")

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We are implementing different strategies for custom problem detection and reporting/alerting. First there are anomaly detectors, where you can leverage pretty much anything that DQL has to offer to create Davis Problem …

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## [Permission Missing](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/permission-missing/53804)

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**Author:** [@ChadTurner](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/ChadTurner)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/permission-missing/53804 "2025-10-22T18:14:56Z")

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I have a staff member that is having issues running SRG’s via workflows. Their Permissions for SRG are as follows: // REQUIRED ALLOW app-engine:apps:run, app-engine:functions:run, app-settings:objects:read, app-setting…

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## [Four Golden Signals](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/four-golden-signals/52647)

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**Author:** [@Livhuwani248](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/Livhuwani248)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2025, 9:43am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/four-golden-signals/52647 "2025-08-15T09:43:05Z")

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The process of defining the Four golden signals, with new service requires custom DQL queries and a criteria. Any recommendations for Saturation and Traffic?. The criteria comes through percentage, which is making the f…

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## [Can't start SRG and Workflows - Permission errors](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/cant-start-srg-and-workflows-permission-errors/52662)

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**Author:** [@deni](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/deni)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 10:07am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/cant-start-srg-and-workflows-permission-errors/52662 "2025-07-28T10:07:22Z")

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Hi, I deployed 3 workflows and 2 SRGs, which are triggered by the workflows. I want to trigger them manually via the UI. I’m logged in with admin account. When I try to run a workflow I get the following error: Unhand…

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## [API rate limiting for automatied SRG validation?](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/api-rate-limiting-for-automatied-srg-validation/45021)

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**Author:** [@r\_weber](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/r_weber)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 7:34am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/api-rate-limiting-for-automatied-srg-validation/45021 "2025-03-21T07:34:57Z")

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Has anyone encountered this? I have four (similar) site reliability guardians, each guardian has 18 objectives, all based on DQL queries analyzing traces. All four guardians are executed periodically by a single workfl…

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## [Percentage-based Thresholds for Site Reliability Guardian](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/percentage-based-thresholds-for-site-reliability-guardian/49567)

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**Author:** [@brianrutherford](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/brianrutherford)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 3:43am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/percentage-based-thresholds-for-site-reliability-guardian/49567 "2025-01-14T03:43:09Z")

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When we used keptn for Quality Gates, we were able to set SLIs that were percentage-based - things like “if response times have not risen more than 5% from previous values, pass” or “if failures haven’t risen more than 3…

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## [DQL for Site Reliability Guardian Objectives](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/dql-for-site-reliability-guardian-objectives/44602)

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**Author:** [@r\_weber](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/r_weber)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 11:41am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/dql-for-site-reliability-guardian-objectives/44602 "2024-11-20T11:41:26Z")

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Hey, I’m attempting to optimize DQL queries for some SRG objectives as I have hit “execution timeouts” on the validation when triggered from workflows. Though the query goal is not SRG related itself but could also be …

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## [Inherit SRG measure unit when building SLO via DQL](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/inherit-srg-measure-unit-when-building-slo-via-dql/48827)

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**Author:** [@y\_buccellato](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/y_buccellato)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2024, 8:25am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/inherit-srg-measure-unit-when-building-slo-via-dql/48827 "2024-11-12T08:25:14Z")

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I’m building SLO vi DQL, skipping the standard SLO creation. When I do so, I have the result in percentage but the result itself is expressed in the original unit for which the metric is calculate upon (millisecond). H…

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## [Are BizEvents triggering workflows too early, before the BizEvent is persisted?](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/are-bizevents-triggering-workflows-too-early-before-the-bizevent-is-persisted/48602)

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**Author:** [@r\_weber](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/r_weber)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2024, 2:34pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/are-bizevents-triggering-workflows-too-early-before-the-bizevent-is-persisted/48602 "2024-10-29T14:34:52Z")

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I made an interesting observation today, which seems like a race condition when triggering an SRG from a workflow. I have this situation: A workflow is triggered upon a bizevent. The bizevent contains some information…

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## [Use GitHub secrets for integration with Dynatrace site reliability workflows](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/use-github-secrets-for-integration-with-dynatrace-site-reliability-workflows/47976)

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**Author:** [@Manosirigosdyn7](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/Manosirigosdyn7)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 6:12am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/use-github-secrets-for-integration-with-dynatrace-site-reliability-workflows/47976 "2024-09-30T06:12:25Z")

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Hello i’ve searched everything and nowhere says where i can create secrets foe the integration with github in order to get notified for every change i do in the code from dynatrace. It says we need to complete these sece…

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## [How Can I use same guardian for different environment](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/how-can-i-use-same-guardian-for-different-environment/46338)

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**Author:** [@heramb\_sawant](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/heramb_sawant)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 7:30am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/how-can-i-use-same-guardian-for-different-environment/46338 "2024-08-22T07:30:50Z")

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Hi , I am having guardian having objectives(using DQL) to evaluate top 5 service performance.. Guardian is having with 20 objectives , for each service i have added 4 objectives( response time, 5xx Error rate, 4xx…

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## [Call workflow using Dynatrace API and pass workflow input parameters](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/call-workflow-using-dynatrace-api-and-pass-workflow-input-parameters/45957)

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**Author:** [@heramb\_sawant](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/heramb_sawant)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2024, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/call-workflow-using-dynatrace-api-and-pass-workflow-input-parameters/45957 "2024-07-05T17:38:18Z")

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Hi All, I have workflow having task of SRG validation and this task needs input as test timeframe to evaluate srg. Howe we can call this workflow using dynatrace API and how we can pass SRG task input from API?? Rega…

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## [How to display SRG validation results on Dashboard](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/how-to-display-srg-validation-results-on-dashboard/43903)

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**Author:** [@heramb\_sawant](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/heramb_sawant)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2024, 8:24am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/how-to-display-srg-validation-results-on-dashboard/43903 "2024-02-22T08:24:42Z")

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Hi , I want to run Guardian validation using Workflow and display the guardian results( Guardian objectives and its results) on Dashboard Can somebody please help to implement this in best approach. Regards, Heramb …

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## [How to execute workflow (having SRG task) using DT API](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/how-to-execute-workflow-having-srg-task-using-dt-api/44083)

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**Author:** [@heramb\_sawant](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/heramb_sawant)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2024, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/how-to-execute-workflow-having-srg-task-using-dt-api/44083 "2024-02-15T14:13:44Z")

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Hi Team I have built one workflow , having Task 1 - run\_validation which runs SRG. When I am planning to run this workflow using DT API /automation/v1/workflows/ Can somebody please help me to know How to pass SRG c…

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## [Traffic SLO](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/traffic-slo/40419)

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**Author:** [@arild\_palencia4](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/arild_palencia4)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/traffic-slo/40419 "2023-06-29T16:45:32Z")

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Hi! Any good example on how to define a robust metric expression for a traffic SLO on services and key requests? Since there is no template available for this golden signal when defining a SLO, maybe someone out there h…
