service.update

Description

object service.update(object/array services)

This method allows to update existing services.

This method is available to users of any type. Permissions to call the method can be revoked in user role settings. See User roles for more information.

Parameters

(object/array) service properties to be updated.

The serviceid property must be defined for each service, all other properties are optional. Only the passed properties will be updated, all others will remain unchanged.

Additionally to the standard service properties, the method accepts the following parameters.

Parameter	Type	Description
children	array	Child services to replace the current child services. The child services must have only the `serviceid` property defined.
parents	array	Parent services to replace the current parent services. The parent services must have only the `serviceid` property defined.
tags	array	Service tags to replace the current service tags.
problem_tags	array	Problem tags to replace the current problem tags.
status_rules	array	Status rules to replace the current status rules.

Return values

(object) Returns an object containing the IDs of the updated services under the serviceids property.

Examples

Setting the parent for a service

Make service with ID "3" to be the parent for service with ID "5".

Request:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "method": "service.update",
           "params": {
               "serviceid": "5",
               "parents": [
                   {
                       "serviceid": "3"
                   }
               ]
           },
           "id": 1
       }

Response:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "result": {
               "serviceids": [
                   "5"
               ]
           },
           "id": 1
       }

Adding a scheduled downtime

Add a downtime for service with ID "4" scheduled weekly from Monday 22:00 till Tuesday 10:00.