Submit and Query Metrics
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Submit and Query Metrics
with Datadog · Observability Management
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Submit a metric series then query it as timeseries data.
- Submit a single metric series containing one timestamped data point and its tags to the Datadog intake endpoint.
- Query the same metric over the supplied time range to read the submitted values back as timeseries data.
What you'll need to have ready
- metric: The metric name to submit and query (e.g. custom.app.requests).
- type: The metric type (0=unspecified, 1=count, 2=rate, 3=gauge).
- timestamp: Unix timestamp in seconds for the submitted data point.
- value: The numeric value of the metric at the given timestamp.
- tags: List of tags in key:value format (e.g. env:prod).
- queryFrom: Unix timestamp in milliseconds for the start of the query range.
- queryTo: Unix timestamp in milliseconds for the end of the query range.
- queryString: The Datadog metrics query string (e.g. avg:custom.app.requests{*}).
For your developer
Arazzo workflow datadog:submit-and-query-metrics, 2 operations: SubmitMetrics → queryMetricsTimeseries. Specs on APIs.io.