> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# List actions for a slow event

For how to find a slow event's digest, see [Querying traces](https://docs.appsignal.com/api/v2/traces.md#slow-events).

```yaml POST /api/v2/tracing/slow_events/actions theme={null}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: AppSignal V2 API
  description: >-
    REST API for metrics, traces, logs, Kubernetes monitoring, and deployment
    tracking.
  license:
    name: ''
  version: 0.1.0
paths:
  /api/v2/tracing/slow_events/actions:
    post:
      tags:
        - Tracing
      summary: List actions for a slow event
      operationId: slow_event_actions
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ActionsParams'
            example:
              site_id: abc123
              from: '2024-01-01T00:00:00Z'
              to: '2024-01-01T01:00:00Z'
              digest: '1234567890'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The actions the slow event appears in.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/RelatedTraceItem'
              example:
                - action_name: UsersController#index
                  namespace: web
                  count: 42
                  trace_id: 0af7651916cd43dd8448eb211c80319c
                  start_time: '2024-01-01 00:00:00.123456789'
        '400':
          description: Malformed request, or input the server cannot process.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BadRequestResponse'
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid authentication token.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Route or resource not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          description: External query concurrency limit exceeded; retry shortly.
          headers:
            Retry-After:
              schema:
                type: integer
              description: Seconds to wait before retrying.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TooManyRequestsResponse'
        '500':
          description: Unhandled server-side failure.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      security:
        - bearer_auth: []
        - token_query: []
components:
  schemas:
    ActionsParams:
      type: object
      description: Identifies the slow event whose actions to list.
      required:
        - site_id
        - from
        - to
        - digest
      properties:
        site_id:
          type: string
          description: Site to query.
        from:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Start of the time range; clamped to the account's data retention.
        to:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: End of the time range; clamped to now.
        digest:
          type: string
          description: Digest of the slow event, as returned by the slow events endpoint.
    BadRequestResponse:
      type: object
      description: >-
        Standard body for HTTP 400 Bad Request responses. Branch on the stable
        `error` slug, display `message` as-is, and read per-error structured
        data from `details`.
      required:
        - error
        - message
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: Stable, machine-readable slug identifying the specific error case.
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable message. Safe to log or display to end users.
        details:
          description: >-
            Per-error structured payload. Shape varies by
            [`error`](Self::error).
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: Error body returned for 401, 404 and 500 responses.
      required:
        - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message.
    RelatedTraceItem:
      type: object
      description: Related trace item showing an action where a slow event appears.
      required:
        - action_name
        - namespace
        - count
        - trace_id
        - start_time
      properties:
        action_name:
          type: string
          description: Name of the action containing the slow event.
        namespace:
          type: string
          description: Namespace the action belongs to.
        count:
          type: integer
          format: u-int64
          description: Number of times the slow event appeared in this action.
          minimum: 0
        trace_id:
          type: string
          description: Trace ID of the most recent occurrence.
        start_time:
          type: string
          description: Start time of the most recent occurrence.
          example: '2024-01-01 00:00:00.123456789'
    TooManyRequestsResponse:
      type: object
      description: Error body returned for 429 responses.
      required:
        - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message.
        suggestion:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          description: >-
            A cheaper way to write the request's filter. Only the trace list

            endpoints set it, and only for a filter with a known indexed
            rewrite.
  securitySchemes:
    bearer_auth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: '`Authorization: Bearer <token>`'
    token_query:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: token
      description: >-
        Alternative to the Authorization header: pass the token as a
        `?token=<token>` query parameter.
```


## API Specification

The full API specification for this endpoint is available in the [documentation index](https://docs.appsignal.com/llms.txt).


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