{ "operationId": "DescribeAlarms", "method": "POST", "path": "/#DescribeAlarms", "summary": "Aws Cloudwatch Retrieve Information About Specified Alarms", "requestExamples": [ { "contentType": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded", "name": "DescribealarmsRequestExample", "example": { "AlarmNames": [ "example_value" ], "AlarmNamePrefix": "example_value", "AlarmTypes": [ "CompositeAlarm" ], "ChildrenOfAlarmName": "example_value", "ParentsOfAlarmName": "example_value", "StateValue": "OK", "ActionPrefix": "example_value", "MaxRecords": 10, "NextToken": "example_value" } } ], "responseExamples": [ { "status": "200", "contentType": "application/xml", "name": "Describealarms200Example", "example": { "MetricAlarms": [ { "AlarmName": "example_value", "AlarmArn": "example_value", "AlarmDescription": "example_value", "AlarmConfigurationUpdatedTimestamp": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z", "ActionsEnabled": true, "OKActions": {}, "AlarmActions": {}, "InsufficientDataActions": {}, "StateReason": "example_value", "StateReasonData": "example_value", "StateUpdatedTimestamp": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z", "MetricName": "example_value", "Namespace": "example_value", "ExtendedStatistic": "example_value", "Dimensions": {}, "Period": 10, "EvaluationPeriods": 10, "DatapointsToAlarm": 10, "Threshold": 42.5, "TreatMissingData": "breaching", "EvaluateLowSampleCountPercentile": "example_value", "Metrics": {}, "ThresholdMetricId": "500123", "StateTransitionedTimestamp": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z" } ], "CompositeAlarms": [ { "ActionsEnabled": true, "AlarmActions": {}, "AlarmArn": "example_value", "AlarmConfigurationUpdatedTimestamp": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z", "AlarmDescription": "example_value", "AlarmName": "example_value", "AlarmRule": "example_value", "InsufficientDataActions": {}, "OKActions": {}, "StateReason": "example_value", "StateReasonData": "example_value", "StateUpdatedTimestamp": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z", "StateTransitionedTimestamp": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z", "ActionsSuppressedBy": "WaitPeriod", "ActionsSuppressedReason": "example_value", "ActionsSuppressor": "example_value", "ActionsSuppressorWaitPeriod": 10, "ActionsSuppressorExtensionPeriod": 10 } ], "NextToken": "example_value" } }, { "status": "400", "contentType": "application/xml", "name": "Describealarms400Example", "example": { "Error": { "Type": "example_value", "Code": "example_value", "Message": "example_value" }, "RequestId": "500123" } } ] }