Querying Measurement Units

Function

This API is used to query the resource usage, measurement unit for the duration and amount of a yearly/monthly resource, as well as the measurement unit type on the self-built platform.

Constraints

This API can be invoked using the customer AK/SK or token.

URI

GET /v2/bases/measurements

**Table 1** Header parameter
Parameter	Mandatory	Value Range	Description
X-Language	No	A maximum of 8 characters	Language. zh_CN: Chinese en_US: English Default value: zh_CN

Request

Request Parameters

None

Example Request

GET https://bss.myhuaweicloud.eu/v2/bases/measurements HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json
X-Auth-Token: MIIPAgYJKoZIhvcNAQcCo...ggg1BBIINPXsidG9rZ
X-Language: zh_CN

Response

Response Parameters

Parameter	Type	Value Range	Description
error_code	String	A maximum of 20 characters	Error code. For details, see Returned Values. This parameter is returned only when the query failed.
error_msg	String	A maximum of 1000 characters	Error description. This parameter is returned only when the query failed.
measure_units	List<MeasureUnitRest>	-	Measurement unit information. For details, see Table 2.

**Table 2** MeasureUnitRest
Parameter	Type	Value Range	Description
measure_id	Integer	-	Measurement unit ID. For example, 10 indicates GB.
measure_name	String	A maximum of 128 characters	Measurement unit name, which is returned based on the language type. Example: GB.
abbreviation	String	A maximum of 64 characters	Abbreviation of a measurement unit name. For example, the abbreviation of GB is G.
measure_type	Integer	-	Measurement type. 1: Currency 2: Duration 3: Traffic 4: Quantity 7: Capacity 9: Number of lines 10: Period 11: Frequency 12: Count 16: Bandwidth 17: Capacity-duration 18: Query rate 19: Bandwidth (1000) 20: Performance test usage 21: Area 22: Video 23: Throughput 24: Resolution 26: Deduction unit for a general resource package 30: Throughput x Duration 31: Number/Duration 40: Traffic (1000) 41: 1K tokens

Example Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
Content-Length: length
Date: response time  
{
    "measure_units": [
        {
            "measure_id": 0,
            "measure_name": "Day",
            "abbreviation": "d",
            "measure_type": 2
        },
        {
            "measure_id": 1,
            "measure_name": "USD",
            "abbreviation": "YDollar",
            "measure_type": 1
        },
        {
            "measure_id": 10,
            "measure_name": "GB",
            "abbreviation": "G",
            "measure_type": 3
        }
    ]
}

Returned Values

4xx: This class of HTTP status code is intended for situations in which the error seems to have been caused by the client, for example, the request contains bad syntax or incorrect parameters. You must ensure the request is correct.
5xx: This class of HTTP status code is intended for cases in which the Huawei Cloud server is aware that it has encountered an error or is otherwise incapable of performing the request. In this case, contact Huawei Cloud customer service.