AWS CloudWatch · Schema

MetricCharacteristics

This object includes parameters that you can use to provide information to CloudWatch to help it build more accurate anomaly detection models.

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Properties

Name Type Description
PeriodicSpikes boolean Set this parameter to true if values for this metric consistently include spikes that should not be considered to be anomalies.
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JSON Schema

cloudwatch-metric-characteristics-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "title": "MetricCharacteristics",
  "type": "object",
  "description": "This object includes parameters that you can use to provide information to CloudWatch to help it build more accurate anomaly detection models.",
  "properties": {
    "PeriodicSpikes": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Set this parameter to true if values for this metric consistently include spikes that should not be considered to be anomalies."
    }
  }
}

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