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Metric
Description
The Metric data type contains
information about a specific metric. If you call
ListMetrics, Amazon CloudWatch returns
information contained by this data type.
The example in the Examples section publishes two metrics named buffers and latency. Both metrics are in the examples namespace. Both metrics have two dimensions, InstanceID and InstanceType.
Contents
- Dimensions
A list of dimensions associated with the metric.
Type: Dimension list
Length constraints: Minimum of 0 item(s) in the list. Maximum of 10 item(s) in the list.
Required: No
- MetricName
The name of the metric.
Type: String
Length constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.
Required: No
- Namespace
The namespace of the metric.
Type: String
Length constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.
Required: No
