US Patent 10498747 Using program code with a monitoring service

A technology is provided for using a program code with a monitoring service in computing service environment. An application programming interface (API) call is prepared at a monitoring service according to one or more API call parameters, using a security data template, to be sent to the program code. The API call having the security data template can be sent from the monitoring service having a dashboard to the program code to query a target resource. A response can be received from the program code as return information from the program code and the target resource using the security data template according to the API call. The response can be displayed as a templated data response in the dashboard of the monitoring service according to a defined template.