GetMetricStatistics

Description

Returns the statistic data for the specified metric.

Request Parameters

• Dimensions.member.n — The alarm dimensions (for details, see user documentation).

  • Required: Yes

  • Type: List of Dimension objects

  • Length constraints: from 0 to 10 items

  • The Name attributes of the referred Dimension objects must not be different

• EndTime — Ending date to retrieve a metric data.

  • Required: Yes

  • Type: Datetime

• MetricName — The name of the metric.

  • Required: Yes

  • Type: String

  • Length constraints: from 1 to 255 symbols

• Namespace — The namespace of the metric..

  • Required: Yes

  • Type: String

  • Length constraints: from 1 to 255 symbols

• Period — The granularity, in seconds, of the returned data points.

  • Required: Yes

  • Type: Integer

  • Valid range: Value must be divisible by 60, minimum value is 60

• StartTime — Starting date to retrieve a metric data.

  • Required: Yes

  • Type: Datetime

• Statistics.member.n — Statistics.

  • Required: Yes

  • Type: Array of strings

  • Valid values: Average | Sum | SampleCount | Maximum | Minimum

Response Elements

• Datapoints — The statistic data for the specified metric.

  • Type: List of Datapoint objects

• Label — The text data for the specified metric.

  • Type: String

Examples

c2-cw GetMetricStatistics Period <period> StartTime <start_time> EndTime <end_time> \
                          MetricName <metric_name> Namespace <namespace> \
                          Statistics.member.1 <statistic>
                          Dimensions.member.1.Name "InstanceId" \
                          Dimensions.member.1.Value <instance_id>

c2-cw GetMetricStatistics Period <period> StartTime <start_time> EndTime <end_time> \
                          MetricName <metric_name> Namespace <namespace> \
                          Statistics.member.1 <statistic> \
                          Dimensions.member.1.Name "InstanceId" \
                          Dimensions.member.1.Value <instance_id>