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Amazon Lookout for Metrics DescribeMetricSet API

The DescribeMetricSet API from Amazon Lookout for Metrics — 1 operation(s) for describemetricset.

Amazon Lookout for Metrics DescribeMetricSet API is one of 28 APIs that Amazon Lookout for Metrics publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include DescribeMetricSet. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, pricing, a JSON-LD context, and 2 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 68 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against 4 base URLs: http://lookoutmetrics.{region}.amazonaws.com, https://lookoutmetrics.{region}.amazonaws.com, http://lookoutmetrics.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn, https://lookoutmetrics.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn.

1 operations 1 paths 68 schemas 1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://lookoutmetrics.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Amazon Lookout for Metrics DescribeMetricSet API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (hmac). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • hmac — Amazon Signature authorization v4

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

DescribeMetricSet 1
POST
/DescribeMetricSet
Amazon Lookout for Metrics Describe Metric Set
DescribeMetricSet 7 params body → 200480481482483484

Schemas 68

The contract defines 68 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are DescribeMetricSetResponse (14 properties), RDSSourceConfig (8 properties), RedshiftSourceConfig (8 properties), AthenaSourceConfig (7 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Metric
object
A calculation made by contrasting a measure and a dimension from your source data.
3 properties 2 required
ValidationException
SecurityGroupIdList
array
FileFormatDescriptor
object
Contains information about a source file's formatting.
2 properties
InternalServerException
FlowName
string
Charset
string
Delimiter
string
Namespace
string
PoirotSecretManagerArn
string
AppFlowConfig
object
Details about an Amazon AppFlow flow datasource.
2 properties
QuoteSymbol
string
HeaderList
array
AccessDeniedException
RedshiftClusterIdentifier
string
MetricSource
object
Contains information about source data used to generate metrics.
6 properties
Boolean
boolean
DescribeMetricSetResponse
object
14 properties
MetricSetDimensionFilterList
array
Timestamp
string
Offset
integer
DimensionList
array
TemplatedPath
string
DatabasePort
integer
CloudWatchConfig
object
Details about an Amazon CloudWatch datasource.
2 properties
MetricSetDescription
string
SecurityGroupId
string
ColumnName
string
AthenaTableName
string
VpcConfiguration
object
Contains configuration information about the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC).
2 properties 2 required
HistoricalDataPath
string
AthenaWorkGroupName
string
Frequency
string
AthenaDataCatalog
string
CSVFileCompression
string
RDSDatabaseIdentifier
string
FilterList
array
MetricList
array
Arn
string
RDSSourceConfig
object
Contains information about the Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) configuration.
8 properties
RDSDatabaseName
string
TooManyRequestsException
DatabaseHost
string
JsonFileCompression
string
BackTestConfiguration
object
Settings for backtest mode.
1 property 1 required
RedshiftDatabaseName
string
AggregationFunction
string
FilterOperation
string
MetricSetName
string
TableName
string
HistoricalDataPathList
array
Filter
object
Describes a filter for choosing a subset of dimension values. Each filter consists of the dimension that you want to include and the condition statement. The c…
2 properties
Timezone
string
S3SourceConfig
object
Contains information about the configuration of the S3 bucket that contains source files.
4 properties
MetricSetDimensionFilter
object
Describes a list of filters for choosing a subset of dimension values. Each filter consists of the dimension and one of its values that you want to include. Wh…
2 properties
ResourceNotFoundException
SubnetId
string
SubnetIdList
array
AthenaDatabaseName
string
AthenaS3ResultsPath
string
DimensionValue
string
CsvFormatDescriptor
object
Contains information about how a source CSV data file should be analyzed.
6 properties
TemplatedPathList
array
JsonFormatDescriptor
object
Contains information about how a source JSON data file should be analyzed.
2 properties
DateTimeFormat
string
RedshiftSourceConfig
object
Provides information about the Amazon Redshift database configuration.
8 properties
AthenaSourceConfig
object
Details about an Amazon Athena datasource.
7 properties
TimestampColumn
object
Contains information about the column used to track time in a source data file.
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

amazon-lookout-for-metrics-describemetricset-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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