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ves-io-schema-app_setting-API-Create

Published April 5, 2023 | Last modified September 15, 2026

Examples of creating app_setting

Usecase:

Create app_setting in namespace documentation that uses app_type bookinfo. There can only be one app_setting in a namespace.

Request using vesctl:

vesctl configuration create app_setting -i app_setting.yaml

where file app_setting.yaml has following contents (app_setting.CreateRequest):

RequestJSON:

{
    "metadata": {
        "name": "app-setting",
        "namespace": "documentation"
    },
    "spec": {
        "app_type_settings": [
            {
                "app_type_ref": [
                    {
                        "kind": "app_type",
                        "tenant": "acmecorp",
                        "namespace": "shared",
                        "name": "bookinfo"
                    }
                ],
                "timeseries_analyses_setting": {
                    "metric_selectors": [
                        {
                            "metrics_source": "VIRTUAL_HOSTS",
                            "metric": [
                                "REQUEST_RATE"
                            ]
                        }
                    ]
                }
            }
        ]
    }
}

vesctl yaml response:

ResponseJSON:

{
    "metadata": {
        "name": "app-setting",
        "namespace": "documentation",
        "labels": {},
        "annotations": {},
        "description": "",
        "disable": false
    },
    "system_metadata": {
        "uid": "0fae11dc-2316-4c5b-8dc0-68a702e39c52",
        "creation_timestamp": "2026-06-19T22:02:28.350194Z",
        "deletion_timestamp": null,
        "modification_timestamp": null,
        "initializers": null,
        "finalizers": [],
        "tenant": "acmecorp",
        "creator_class": "examplesvc",
        "creator_id": "examplesvc",
        "object_index": 0,
        "owner_view": null,
        "labels": {}
    },
    "spec": {
        "app_type_refs": [],
        "anomaly_types": [],
        "app_type_settings": [
            {
                "app_type_ref": [
                    {
                        "kind": "app_type",
                        "uid": "ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff",
                        "tenant": "acmecorp",
                        "namespace": "shared",
                        "name": "bookinfo"
                    }
                ],
                "timeseries_analyses_setting": {
                    "metric_selectors": [
                        {
                            "metrics_source": "VIRTUAL_HOSTS",
                            "metric": [
                                "REQUEST_RATE"
                            ]
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "business_logic_markup_setting": null,
                "user_behavior_analysis_setting": null
            }
        ]
    }
}

Request using curl:

curl -X 'POST' -d '{"metadata":{"name":"app-setting","namespace":"documentation"},"spec":{"app_type_settings":[{"app_type_ref":[{"kind":"app_type","tenant":"acmecorp","namespace":"shared","name":"bookinfo"}],"timeseries_analyses_setting":{"metric_selectors":[{"metrics_source":"VIRTUAL_HOSTS","metric":["REQUEST_RATE"]}]}}]}}' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'X-Volterra-Useragent: v1/pgm=_var_folders_q2_3kp8z3zs0x5_m7pk1bgb0_ph0000gp_T_go-build1655461974_b001_apidocs.test/host=MTY6VVHQPH/svc=S:examplesvc/site=mytestce01' 'https://acmecorp.console.ves.volterra.io/api/config/namespaces/documentation/app_settings'

curl response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Length: 1316
Content-Type: application/json
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:02:28 GMT
Vary: Accept-Encoding


{
  "metadata": {
    "name": "app-setting",
    "namespace": "documentation",
    "labels": {
    },
    "annotations": {
    },
    "description": "",
    "disable": false
  },
  "system_metadata": {
    "uid": "0fae11dc-2316-4c5b-8dc0-68a702e39c52",
    "creation_timestamp": "2026-06-19T22:02:28.350194Z",
    "deletion_timestamp": null,
    "modification_timestamp": null,
    "initializers": null,
    "finalizers": [
    ],
    "tenant": "acmecorp",
    "creator_class": "examplesvc",
    "creator_id": "examplesvc",
    "object_index": 0,
    "owner_view": null,
    "labels": {
    }
  },
  "spec": {
    "app_type_refs": [
    ],
    "anomaly_types": [
    ],
    "app_type_settings": [
      {
        "app_type_ref": [
          {
            "kind": "app_type",
            "uid": "ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff",
            "tenant": "acmecorp",
            "namespace": "shared",
            "name": "bookinfo"
          }
        ],
        "timeseries_analyses_setting": {
          "metric_selectors": [
            {
              "metrics_source": "VIRTUAL_HOSTS",
              "metric": [
                "REQUEST_RATE"
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "business_logic_markup_setting": null,
        "user_behavior_analysis_setting": null
      }
    ]
  }
}
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