Table: pagerduty_on_call - Query PagerDuty On-calls using SQL

PagerDuty On-call is a feature within PagerDuty that allows you to manage and view who is currently on-call and when. It provides a centralized way to set up and manage on-call schedules for various teams and individuals. PagerDuty On-call helps you stay informed about the on-call status and take appropriate actions when needed.

Table Usage Guide

The pagerduty_on_call table provides insights into on-call schedules within PagerDuty. As a DevOps engineer, explore on-call details through this table, including who is currently on-call, when they started, and when they will end. Utilize it to uncover information about on-call schedules, such as overlapping schedules, and the verification of on-call rotations.

Examples

Basic info

Explore which users are currently on call and the associated escalation policies and schedules. This can help in understanding the current on-call management setup and in planning future on-call schedules.

select
  escalation_policy,
  user_on_call,
  schedule,
  escalation_level,
  start,
  "end"
from
  pagerduty_on_call;

select
  escalation_policy,
  user_on_call,
  schedule,
  escalation_level,
  start,
  "end"
from
  pagerduty_on_call;

Get the current on call user's name for a given schedule name

Determine the current on-call individual for a specific schedule. This is useful for identifying who is responsible for handling urgent issues during a particular time frame.

select
  user_on_call ->> 'summary' as "User"
from
  pagerduty_on_call
where
  schedule ->> 'summary' = 'Schedule Name';

select
  json_extract(user_on_call, '$.summary') as "User"
from
  pagerduty_on_call
where
  json_extract(schedule, '$.summary') = 'Schedule Name';

Schema for pagerduty_on_call

Name	Type	Description
_ctx	jsonb	Steampipe context in JSON form, e.g. connection_name.
end	timestamp with time zone	The end of the on-call. If null, the user does not go off-call.
escalation_level	bigint	The escalation level for the on-call.
escalation_policy	jsonb	The escalation_policy object.
schedule	jsonb	The schedule object.
start	timestamp with time zone	The start of the on-call. If null, the on-call is a permanent user on-call.
user_on_call	jsonb	The user object.

Export

This table is available as a standalone Exporter CLI. Steampipe exporters are stand-alone binaries that allow you to extract data using Steampipe plugins without a database.

You can download the tarball for your platform from the Releases page, but it is simplest to install them with the steampipe_export_installer.sh script:

/bin/sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://steampipe.io/install/export.sh)" -- pagerduty

You can pass the configuration to the command with the --config argument:

steampipe_export_pagerduty --config '<your_config>' pagerduty_on_call