Get AppDynamics transaction snapshots
appd_get_transaction_snapshotsRetrieve slow, error, or diagnostic transaction snapshots to analyze performance issues and build dependency maps using exit call data.
Instructions
Retrieve slow/error/diagnostic transaction snapshots for an application. Default cap 100, hard max 600. Use needExitCalls=true to feed dependency-map analysis.
Tool call template
Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.
{
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"arguments": {
"application": "<application>"
},
"name": "appd_get_transaction_snapshots"
}
}Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| application | Yes | ||
| timeRange | No | AppD time range. Defaults to BEFORE_NOW with durationMinutes=30 if omitted by the caller. | |
| businessTransactionIds | No | ||
| tierIds | No | ||
| nodeIds | No | ||
| slowOnly | No | Only include snapshots flagged slow (deep-dive eligible). | |
| errorOnly | No | Only include snapshots with errors. | |
| firstInChain | No | Only return originating snapshots (not children). | |
| needExitCalls | No | Include exit calls (DB/HTTP/queue) per snapshot. Required for dependency-map synthesis. | |
| needProps | No | Include data-collector property fields per snapshot. | |
| maxResults | No | How many snapshots to request (default 100, max 600 per docs). |
Output Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| summary | Yes | ||
| evidence | No | ||
| entities | Yes | ||
| timeRange | No | ||
| sourceEndpoints | Yes | ||
| pagination | No | ||
| warnings | Yes | ||
| truncated | Yes |