---
title: "Watch a case"
method: POST
path: "/api/v2/cases/{case_id}/watchers/{user_uuid}"
tags: ["Case Management"]
---

# Watch a case

`POST /api/v2/cases/{case_id}/watchers/{user_uuid}`

Adds a user (identified by their UUID) as a watcher of a case. The user receives notifications about subsequent updates to the case.

## Path parameters

- `case_id` string, required
- `user_uuid` string, required

## Response `201`

Created

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `429` — Too many requests

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/datadog/apis/api-v2.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/datadog/apis/api-v2/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/datadog/api-v2/revisions/da68bf029e4c/schema)