Prisma Database Usage API

Operations for retrieving database usage metrics and statistics

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GET /databases/{databaseId}/usage Prisma Get database usage metrics #

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OpenAPI Specification

prisma-database-usage-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Prisma Postgres Management Database Usage API
  description: REST API for programmatically provisioning and managing Prisma Postgres databases, projects, and workspaces. Supports automation, CI/CD workflows, and partner integrations. The API provides endpoints for managing workspaces, projects, databases, database backups, database usage metrics, connections, and integrations. Authentication is handled via service tokens or OAuth 2.0 with PKCE support.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Prisma Support
    email: support@prisma.io
    url: https://www.prisma.io/support
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://www.prisma.io/terms
  termsOfService: https://www.prisma.io/terms
servers:
- url: https://api.prisma.io/v1
  description: Prisma Management API production server
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Database Usage
  description: Operations for retrieving database usage metrics and statistics
paths:
  /databases/{databaseId}/usage:
    get:
      operationId: getDatabaseUsage
      summary: Prisma Get database usage metrics
      description: Retrieves usage metrics for a specific database including storage consumption, query counts, connection counts, and compute utilization over a specified time range.
      tags:
      - Database Usage
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DatabaseId'
      - name: startDate
        in: query
        description: Start date for the usage metrics period (ISO 8601 format)
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date
      - name: endDate
        in: query
        description: End date for the usage metrics period (ISO 8601 format)
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully retrieved database usage metrics
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DatabaseUsage'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
components:
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      description: Standard error response
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
              description: Machine-readable error code
            message:
              type: string
              description: Human-readable error message
            details:
              type: object
              description: Additional error context
              additionalProperties: true
          required:
          - code
          - message
    DatabaseUsage:
      type: object
      description: Usage metrics for a database over a specified period
      properties:
        databaseId:
          type: string
          description: Identifier of the database
        period:
          type: object
          properties:
            startDate:
              type: string
              format: date
              description: Start date of the metrics period
            endDate:
              type: string
              format: date
              description: End date of the metrics period
        storage:
          type: object
          description: Storage usage metrics
          properties:
            usedBytes:
              type: integer
              format: int64
              description: Total storage consumed in bytes
            limitBytes:
              type: integer
              format: int64
              description: Storage limit for the current plan in bytes
        queries:
          type: object
          description: Query execution metrics
          properties:
            totalCount:
              type: integer
              format: int64
              description: Total number of queries executed
            readCount:
              type: integer
              format: int64
              description: Number of read queries executed
            writeCount:
              type: integer
              format: int64
              description: Number of write queries executed
        connections:
          type: object
          description: Connection pool metrics
          properties:
            peakCount:
              type: integer
              description: Peak number of concurrent connections
            averageCount:
              type: number
              format: float
              description: Average number of concurrent connections
      required:
      - databaseId
      - period
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: The requested resource was not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    RateLimited:
      description: Too many requests - rate limit exceeded
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication is required or the provided credentials are invalid
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    InternalServerError:
      description: An unexpected error occurred on the server
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  parameters:
    DatabaseId:
      name: databaseId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique identifier of the database
      schema:
        type: string
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: Authentication via service token or OAuth 2.0 access token. Service tokens are created in the Prisma Console under Settings > Service Tokens. OAuth 2.0 tokens are obtained via the authorization endpoint at https://auth.prisma.io/authorize with token exchange at https://auth.prisma.io/token. PKCE is supported with S256 code challenge method.
externalDocs:
  description: Prisma Postgres Management API Documentation
  url: https://www.prisma.io/docs/postgres/introduction/management-api