On 22.08.25 08:48, 'Alexander Klump' via Prometheus Developers wrote: > from a use case where I wanted to see the expression which triggered the > alert in my slack template, I first used a workaround > (https://stackoverflow.com/questions/64007696/adding-alertmanager-expression-queries-while-alerting), > > but had the idea to > > *include the expression in the alert struct to send it to the receivers.* > > Since I liked to see how far I would get I played around and added it > myself on my forks: > - Prometheus: > https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus/compare/main...AlexanderKlump:prometheus:add-expression-as-field-to-alert-struct > - Alertmanager: > https://github.com/prometheus/alertmanager/compare/main...AlexanderKlump:alertmanager:add-expression-to-alert-structure?expand=1 > - Common: > https://github.com/prometheus/common/compare/main...AlexanderKlump:common:add-expression-field-to-alert-struct > > I got it working in the sense that Prometheus sends the expression field in > the json, Alertmanager ingests it and one can use the expression in a > reiver template. > > Before I fine tune it (and check the tests) and add a PR, I wanted to ask > if you think this is a valuable change (seems somehow big to me, and maybe > there was a good reason to not include it)
This recent discussion at the dev-summit might be relevant: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uurQCi5iVufhYHGlBZ8mJMK_freDFKPG0iYBQqJ9fvA/edit?pli=1&tab=t.0#bookmark=kix.eb5vjy241s96 tl;dr: It needs a design doc. (See https://github.com/prometheus/proposals ) -- Björn Rabenstein [PGP-ID] 0x851C3DA17D748D03 [email] [email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-developers/aLawdBjhcGDMiuFv%40mail.rabenste.in.
