Open an issue for each new incident

When a new incident is opened in Dotcom Monitor, create an issue in GitLab with the incident details.

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How Knit builds this workflow

The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.

Dotcom Monitor Explore Dotcom Monitor →

Triggers

New alert

Fires when a monitor or check in Dotcom Monitor raises an alert.

New or updated incident

Fires when an incident is opened or updated in Dotcom Monitor.

Monitor state changed

Fires when a monitored site, service or alarm in Dotcom Monitor changes state.

Actions

Create incident

Opens a new incident or alert in Dotcom Monitor.

Acknowledge incident

Acknowledges an open incident in Dotcom Monitor.

Resolve incident

Resolves an incident in Dotcom Monitor.

GitLab Explore GitLab →

Triggers

New issue captured

Fires when a new error or issue is captured in GitLab.

Issue status changed

Fires when an issue's status changes in GitLab.

Deployment tracked

Fires when a new deployment is tracked in GitLab.

Actions

Create issue

Creates or updates an issue in GitLab.

Assign issue

Assigns an issue in GitLab to a teammate.

Resolve issue

Resolves or mutes an issue in GitLab.

Mark deployments in monitoring When a deployment finishes in GitLab, record it in Dotcom Monitor so alerts can be read against it. See details

Resolve incidents when the fix ships When the linked issue is closed in GitLab, resolve the matching incident in Dotcom Monitor. See details

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FAQ

Common questions

Can Knit build “Open an issue for each new incident” between Dotcom Monitor and GitLab?

Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches Dotcom Monitor and GitLab's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.

How long does it take to build?

Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.

Why connect developer tools to a monitoring tool?

Most incidents follow a change. Linking GitLab and Dotcom Monitor lets engineers see what was deployed around the time an alert fired, and turn an incident into tracked work.

Can an incident create an issue for the engineering team?

Yes. When an incident opens in Dotcom Monitor, you can create an issue in GitLab so the fix is tracked alongside the code.