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Published Jul. 2, 2025

How to differentiate instances based on environments in Dynatrace

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Péter Simonyi

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Issue

  • When Dynatrace is enabled in multiple environments, it could be useful to see which instances belong to which environments.

Environment

  • Liferay PaaS

Resolution

To mark instances as they're from production:

1. Add the DT_CUSTOM_PROP property to the Liferay service's LCP.json

"env": {
"LCP_PROJECT_MONITOR_DYNATRACE_TENANT": "MyDTTenant",
"LCP_PROJECT_MONITOR_DYNATRACE_TOKEN": "MyDTToken",
"DT_CUSTOM_PROP": "environment=prd"
}
2. Do a deployment
3. Go to Dynatrace -> Settings -> Processes and Containers -> Process group naming
4. Click on Add a new rule
5. Enter a rule name and a group name format
6. Under conditions select the created property: environment and configure it to equals prd

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