MetricDataPoint

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/new-relic/refs/heads/main/json-schema/metric-api-metric-data-point-schema.json",
  "title": "MetricDataPoint",
  "description": "A single metric data point",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The metric name (e.g., cpu.usage.percent)",
      "maxLength": 255,
      "example": "example-resource-01"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The metric type",
      "enum": [
        "gauge",
        "count",
        "summary"
      ],
      "example": "gauge"
    },
    "value": {
      "description": "The metric value. For gauge and count, a number. For summary, an object with count, sum, min, and max fields.",
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "number"
        },
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/SummaryValue"
        }
      ],
      "example": 42.5
    },
    "timestamp": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Unix timestamp in milliseconds. Overrides the common timestamp for this metric.",
      "example": 1718153645993
    },
    "interval.ms": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Measurement interval in milliseconds. Required for count and summary types.",
      "example": 100
    },
    "attributes": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Additional key-value attributes for this metric point",
      "additionalProperties": {
        "oneOf": [
          {
            "type": "string"
          },
          {
            "type": "number"
          },
          {
            "type": "boolean"
          }
        ]
      },
      "example": {
        "customAttribute": "example_value"
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "name",
    "type",
    "value"
  ]
}