Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AlarmName | string | The name for the alarm. |
| AlarmDescription | string | The description for the alarm. |
| ActionsEnabled | boolean | Indicates whether actions should be executed during any changes to the alarm state. |
| OKActions | array | The actions to execute when this alarm transitions to an OK state. |
| AlarmActions | array | The actions to execute when this alarm transitions to the ALARM state. |
| InsufficientDataActions | array | The actions to execute when this alarm transitions to the INSUFFICIENT_DATA state. |
| MetricName | string | The name for the metric associated with the alarm. |
| Namespace | string | The namespace for the metric associated with the alarm. |
| ExtendedStatistic | string | The percentile statistic for the metric specified in MetricName. |
| Dimensions | array | The dimensions for the metric specified in MetricName. |
| Period | integer | The length, in seconds, used each time the metric specified in MetricName is evaluated. |
| EvaluationPeriods | integer | The number of periods over which data is compared to the specified threshold. |
| DatapointsToAlarm | integer | The number of data points that must be breaching to trigger the alarm. |
| Threshold | number | The value against which the specified statistic is compared. |
| TreatMissingData | string | Sets how this alarm is to handle missing data points. |
| EvaluateLowSampleCountPercentile | string | Used only for alarms based on percentiles. |
| Metrics | array | An array of MetricDataQuery structures for metric math expression alarms. |
| Tags | array | A list of key-value pairs to associate with the alarm. |
| ThresholdMetricId | string | If this is an alarm based on an anomaly detection model, make this value match the ID of the ANOMALY_DETECTION_BAND function. |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"title": "PutMetricAlarmInput",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"AlarmName": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name for the alarm."
},
"AlarmDescription": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The description for the alarm."
},
"ActionsEnabled": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Indicates whether actions should be executed during any changes to the alarm state."
},
"OKActions": {
"type": "array",
"description": "The actions to execute when this alarm transitions to an OK state."
},
"AlarmActions": {
"type": "array",
"description": "The actions to execute when this alarm transitions to the ALARM state."
},
"InsufficientDataActions": {
"type": "array",
"description": "The actions to execute when this alarm transitions to the INSUFFICIENT_DATA state."
},
"MetricName": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name for the metric associated with the alarm."
},
"Namespace": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The namespace for the metric associated with the alarm."
},
"ExtendedStatistic": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The percentile statistic for the metric specified in MetricName."
},
"Dimensions": {
"type": "array",
"description": "The dimensions for the metric specified in MetricName."
},
"Period": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "The length, in seconds, used each time the metric specified in MetricName is evaluated."
},
"EvaluationPeriods": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "The number of periods over which data is compared to the specified threshold."
},
"DatapointsToAlarm": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "The number of data points that must be breaching to trigger the alarm."
},
"Threshold": {
"type": "number",
"description": "The value against which the specified statistic is compared."
},
"TreatMissingData": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Sets how this alarm is to handle missing data points."
},
"EvaluateLowSampleCountPercentile": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Used only for alarms based on percentiles."
},
"Metrics": {
"type": "array",
"description": "An array of MetricDataQuery structures for metric math expression alarms."
},
"Tags": {
"type": "array",
"description": "A list of key-value pairs to associate with the alarm."
},
"ThresholdMetricId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "If this is an alarm based on an anomaly detection model, make this value match the ID of the ANOMALY_DETECTION_BAND function."
}
}
}
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