Create war room

Create a war room channel for collaborative incident response.

POST /incident/war-room/create

Create war room

cURL

curl --request POST \
  --url 'https://api.flashcat.cloud/incident/war-room/create?app_key=' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "incident_id": "69da451ef77b1b51f40e83ee",
  "integration_id": 2490562293131,
  "add_observers": true
}
'

200

{
  "request_id": "01HK8XQE3Z7JM2NTFQ5YJ8P9R4",
  "data": {
    "chat_id": "oc_a0553eda9014c2de1b3a8f75b4e0c000",
    "chat_name": "Incident #0E83EE war room",
    "share_link": ""
  }
}

Restrictions

Aspect	Value
Rate limits	1,000 requests/minute; 50 requests/second per account
Permissions	Incidents Manage (on-call)

Authorizations

app_key · string · query · required

App key issued from the Flashduty console under Account → APP Keys. Required on every public API call. Keep it secret — it grants the same access as the owning account.

Body

application/json

Parameters for opening an incident war room in an IM integration.

incident_id · string · required

Incident ID (MongoDB ObjectID).

Pattern: ^[0-9a-fA-F]{24}$

integration_id · integer<int64> · required

IM integration ID. Must have war room enabled; Feishu, DingTalk, WeCom (self-built), Slack and Teams are supported.

member_ids · integer<int64>[]

Additional member IDs to add to the war room.

add_observers · boolean

When true, also add historical responders of the incident as observers.

Response

200

application/json

Success

Success response envelope. On every 2xx response, request_id identifies the call (also mirrored in the Flashcat-Request-Id header) and data holds the endpoint-specific payload. Failure responses use a different shape — see ErrorResponse.

request_id · string · required

Unique ID for this request. Mirrored in the Flashcat-Request-Id response header. Include it when reporting issues.

Example:

"01HK8XQE3Z7JM2NTFQ5YJ8P9R4"

data · object · required

Live war room details fetched from the IM side. Returns an empty object if the group was deleted externally.

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