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MetricTrigger

Application InsightsCloudLogsMetricsMonitoringObservability

Properties

Name Type Description
metricName string The name of the metric that defines what the rule monitors.
metricNamespace string The namespace of the metric.
metricResourceUri string The resource identifier of the resource the rule monitors.
metricResourceLocation string The location of the resource the rule monitors.
timeGrain string The granularity of metrics the rule monitors in ISO 8601 duration format.
statistic string The metric statistic type.
timeWindow string The range of time in which instance data is collected in ISO 8601 format.
timeAggregation string The time aggregation type.
operator string The operator used to compare the metric data and the threshold.
threshold number The threshold of the metric that triggers the scale action.
dimensions array List of dimension conditions.
dividePerInstance boolean Indicates whether the metric should divide per instance.
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JSON Schema

microsoft-azure-monitor-metrictrigger-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "#/components/schemas/MetricTrigger",
  "title": "MetricTrigger",
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "metricName",
    "metricResourceUri",
    "timeGrain",
    "statistic",
    "timeWindow",
    "timeAggregation",
    "operator",
    "threshold"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "metricName": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The name of the metric that defines what the rule monitors."
    },
    "metricNamespace": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The namespace of the metric."
    },
    "metricResourceUri": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The resource identifier of the resource the rule monitors."
    },
    "metricResourceLocation": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The location of the resource the rule monitors."
    },
    "timeGrain": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The granularity of metrics the rule monitors in ISO 8601 duration format."
    },
    "statistic": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "Average",
        "Min",
        "Max",
        "Sum"
      ],
      "description": "The metric statistic type."
    },
    "timeWindow": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The range of time in which instance data is collected in ISO 8601 format."
    },
    "timeAggregation": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count",
        "Last"
      ],
      "description": "The time aggregation type."
    },
    "operator": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "Equals",
        "NotEquals",
        "GreaterThan",
        "GreaterThanOrEqual",
        "LessThan",
        "LessThanOrEqual"
      ],
      "description": "The operator used to compare the metric data and the threshold."
    },
    "threshold": {
      "type": "number",
      "format": "double",
      "description": "The threshold of the metric that triggers the scale action."
    },
    "dimensions": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ScaleRuleMetricDimension"
      },
      "description": "List of dimension conditions."
    },
    "dividePerInstance": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Indicates whether the metric should divide per instance."
    }
  }
}

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