Get Metric

Gets the descriptor of the specified metric.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
Metric Key	The key of the required metric. You can set additional transformation operators, separated by a colon (:). See Metrics selector transformations in Dynatrace Documentation for additional information on available result transformations and syntax.

Example Output

{
    "aggregationTypes": [
        "auto",
        "value"
    ],
    "created": 1597400123451,
    "dduBillable": false,
    "defaultAggregation": {
        "type": "value"
    },
    "description": "Percentage of user-space CPU time currently utilized, per host.",
    "dimensionCardinalities": [
        {
            "estimate": 20,
            "key": "dt.entity.host",
            "relative": 0.2
        }
    ],
    "dimensionDefinitions": [
        {
            "displayName": "Host",
            "index": 0,
            "key": "dt.entity.host",
            "name": "Host",
            "type": "ENTITY"
        }
    ],
    "displayName": "CPU user",
    "entityType": [
        "HOST"
    ],
    "lastWritten": 1597400717783,
    "latency": 1,
    "metricId": "builtin:host.cpu.user:splitBy(\"dt.entity.host\"):max:fold",
    "metricValueType": {
        "type": "unknown"
    },
    "scalar": false,
    "tags": [],
    "transformations": [
        "filter",
        "fold",
        "limit",
        "merge",
        "names",
        "parents",
        "timeshift",
        "rate",
        "sort",
        "last",
        "splitBy"
    ],
    "unit": "Percent"
}

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