Adding Monitoring Data

Function

This API is used to add one or more monitoring data records to a server.

URI

POST /v1/{project_id}/ams/report/metricdata

**Table 1** Path Parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Project ID obtained from IAM. Generally, a project ID contains 32 characters.

Request Parameters

**Table 2** Request header parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
X-Auth-Token	Yes	String	User token obtained from IAM.
Content-Type	Yes	String	Content type, which is application/json. Enumeration values: application/json

**Table 3** Request body parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
[items]	Yes	Array of MetricDataItem objects	Metric parameters.

**Table 4** MetricDataItem
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
collect_time	Yes	Long	Data collection time, which ranges from the last 24 hours to the next 0.5 hour. The following requirement must be met: Current UTC time – Data collection time ≤ 24 hours, or Data collection time – Current UTC time ≤ 30 minutes If the data reporting time is earlier than 08:00 of the current day, only the data generated after 08:00 of the current day is displayed on the metric monitoring page. Value range: UNIX timestamp, in ms.
metric	Yes	RecieveMetricParam object	Metric details.
values	Yes	Array of RecieveMetricValues objects	Metric value.

**Table 5** RecieveMetricParam
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
dimensions	Yes	Array of Dimension objects	List of metric dimensions. A maximum of 50 dimensions are supported. Each dimension is in JSON format. The structure is as follows: dimension.name: 1–32 characters. dimension.value: 1–64 characters.
namespace	Yes	String	Metric namespace. The namespace cannot contain any colon (:). It must be in the format of service.item. The value must contain 3 to 32 characters starting with a letter. Only letters, digits, and underscores (_) are allowed. In addition, service cannot be PAAS.

**Table 6** Dimension
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
name	Yes	String	Dimension name.
value	Yes	String	Dimension value.

**Table 7** RecieveMetricValues
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
metric_name	Yes	String	Metric name. Length: 1 to 255 characters.
type	Yes	String	Data type. Value: int or float. Enumeration values: int float
unit	No	String	Data unit. Length: up to 32 characters.
value	Yes	Double	Metric value, which must be of a valid numeric type.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

**Table 8** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
errorCode	String	Response code.
errorMessage	String	Response message.

Example Requests

Add a monitoring data record to the server. (In the following example, set "collect_time" to the latest timestamp.)

POST https://{Endpoint}/v1/{project_id}/ams/report/metricdata

[ {
  "metric" : {
    "namespace" : "NOPAAS.ESC",
    "dimensions" : [ {
      "name" : "instance_id",
      "value" : "instance-101"
    } ]
  },
  "values" : [ {
    "unit" : "percent",
    "metric_name" : "cpu_util",
    "type" : "int",
    "value" : 35
  } ],
  "collect_time" : 1467787152000
} ]

Example Responses

Status code: 200

The request is successful.

{
  "errorCode" : "SVCSTR.ALS.200200",
  "errorMessage" : "success"
}

Status Codes

Status Code	Description
200	The request is successful.
400	The request is invalid.
401	Invalid authentication information.
403	The server has received the request and understood it, but refuse to respond to it.
500	The server is able to receive the request, but the request is improper.
503	The service is unavailable.