AWS CloudWatch · Example Payload

Cloudwatch Getmetricstatistics Example

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Cloudwatch Getmetricstatistics Example is an example object payload from AWS CloudWatch, with 6 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

operationIdmethodpathsummaryrequestExamplesresponseExamples

Example Payload

{
  "operationId": "GetMetricStatistics",
  "method": "POST",
  "path": "/#GetMetricStatistics",
  "summary": "Aws Cloudwatch Retrieve Statistics for a Specified Metric",
  "requestExamples": [
    {
      "contentType": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded",
      "name": "GetmetricstatisticsRequestExample",
      "example": {
        "Namespace": "example_value",
        "MetricName": "example_value",
        "Dimensions": [
          {
            "Name": "Example Title",
            "Value": "example_value"
          }
        ],
        "StartTime": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z",
        "EndTime": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z",
        "Period": 10,
        "Statistics": [
          "SampleCount"
        ],
        "ExtendedStatistics": [
          "example_value"
        ],
        "Unit": "Seconds"
      }
    }
  ],
  "responseExamples": [
    {
      "status": "200",
      "contentType": "application/xml",
      "name": "Getmetricstatistics200Example",
      "example": {
        "Label": "Example Title",
        "Datapoints": [
          {
            "Timestamp": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z",
            "SampleCount": 42.5,
            "Average": 42.5,
            "Sum": 42.5,
            "Minimum": 42.5,
            "Maximum": 42.5,
            "ExtendedStatistics": "example_value"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "status": "400",
      "contentType": "application/xml",
      "name": "Getmetricstatistics400Example",
      "example": {
        "Error": {
          "Type": "example_value",
          "Code": "example_value",
          "Message": "example_value"
        },
        "RequestId": "500123"
      }
    }
  ]
}