From 518823ba933fa772c402afe66546c70ad8f9a019 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mohamed Dwidar <85836470+mohamedwidar@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2026 10:46:48 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Fix tag syntax in monitor filtering instructions added double quotes to the example since it conforms with the photo example and my testing in datadog environments --- hugo/content/en/getting_started/tagging/using_tags.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hugo/content/en/getting_started/tagging/using_tags.md b/hugo/content/en/getting_started/tagging/using_tags.md index 0b89fee3d6c..bf471dee5fb 100644 --- a/hugo/content/en/getting_started/tagging/using_tags.md +++ b/hugo/content/en/getting_started/tagging/using_tags.md @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ Here are the filter and group by text boxes on the Live Processes page: ## Monitors -To filter monitors and [monitor downtimes][31] by [assigned tags][32], use the search bar or facet checkboxes. The search bar format is `tag::`, for example: `tag:service:coffee-house`. To exclude monitors with a specific tag from your search, use `-`, for example: `tag:-service:coffee-house`. +To filter monitors and [monitor downtimes][31] by [assigned tags][32], use the search bar or facet checkboxes. The search bar format is `tag:":"`, for example: `tag:"service:coffee-house"`. To exclude monitors with a specific tag from your search, use `-`, for example: `tag:"-service:coffee-house"`. {{< img src="/tagging/using_tags/manage_monitor_tags.png" alt="Filter monitors in the search bar with tags" style="width:80%;">}} From 4ea52f4ec335a002e2799abfca6b15735642f97e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mohamed Dwidar <85836470+mohamedwidar@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2026 22:11:17 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update tag exclusion syntax in using_tags.md negation needs round brackets --- hugo/content/en/getting_started/tagging/using_tags.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hugo/content/en/getting_started/tagging/using_tags.md b/hugo/content/en/getting_started/tagging/using_tags.md index bf471dee5fb..7e77295220f 100644 --- a/hugo/content/en/getting_started/tagging/using_tags.md +++ b/hugo/content/en/getting_started/tagging/using_tags.md @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ Here are the filter and group by text boxes on the Live Processes page: ## Monitors -To filter monitors and [monitor downtimes][31] by [assigned tags][32], use the search bar or facet checkboxes. The search bar format is `tag:":"`, for example: `tag:"service:coffee-house"`. To exclude monitors with a specific tag from your search, use `-`, for example: `tag:"-service:coffee-house"`. +To filter monitors and [monitor downtimes][31] by [assigned tags][32], use the search bar or facet checkboxes. The search bar format is `tag:":"`, for example: `tag:"service:coffee-house"`. To exclude monitors with a specific tag from your search, use `-`, for example: `tag:(-"service:coffee-house")`. {{< img src="/tagging/using_tags/manage_monitor_tags.png" alt="Filter monitors in the search bar with tags" style="width:80%;">}}