Step 1: Create API Key
In Datadog, create an API Key. To create an API key, go to your organizational settings in Datadog and click API Keys. Or visit https://app.datadoghq.com/organization-settings/api-keys- Click + New Key at the top right of the screen
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Name your new key tracer

- Copy your new API key and hit Finish
Step 2: Create Application Key
In Datadog, create an Application Key. To create an Application Key, go to your personal settings in Datadog and click Application Keys. Or visit https://app.datadoghq.com/personal-settings/application-keys- Click + New Key at the top right of the screen
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Name your new key tracer

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Click Edit Scope and ensure the following minimum requirements:
- events_read
- logs_read_data
- logs_read_index_data
- monitors_read

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Under Actions API Access — click Enable

Step 3: Connect Datadog to Tracer
- In Tracer, go to Integrations → Datadog
- Enter a name
- Paste your API Key and Application Key from Datadog
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Click Save.
