Request Syntax URI Request Parameters Request Body Response Syntax Response Elements Errors See Also

StartQueryWorkloadInsightsTopContributorsData

Start a query to return the with the Network Flow Monitor query interface. Specify the query that you want to start by providing a query ID and a monitor name. This query returns the data for top contributors for workload insights.

Top contributors in Network Flow Monitor are network flows with the highest values for a specific metric type, related to a scope (for workload insights) or a monitor.

Request Syntax


POST /workloadInsights/scopeId/topContributorsDataQueries HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json

{
   "destinationCategory": "string",
   "endTime": "string",
   "metricName": "string",
   "startTime": "string"
}

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

scopeId

The identifier for the scope that includes the resources you want to get data results for. A scope ID is an internally-generated identifier that includes all the resources for a specific root account.

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

destinationCategory

The destination category for a top contributors. Destination categories can be one of the following:

INTRA_AZ: Top contributor network flows within a single Availability Zone
INTER_AZ: Top contributor network flows between Availability Zones
INTER_VPC: Top contributor network flows between VPCs
AWS_SERVICES: Top contributor network flows to or from AWS services
UNCLASSIFIED: Top contributor network flows that do not have a bucket classification

Type: String

Required: Yes

endTime

The timestamp that is the date and time end of the period that you want to retrieve results for with your query.

Type: Timestamp

Required: Yes

metricName

The metric that you want to query top contributors for. That is, you can specify this metric to return the top contributor network flows, for this type of metric, for a monitor and (optionally) within a specific category, such as network flows between Availability Zones.

Type: String

Valid Values: TIMEOUTS | RETRANSMISSIONS | DATA_TRANSFERRED

Required: Yes

startTime

The timestamp that is the date and time beginning of the period that you want to retrieve results for with your query.

Type: Timestamp

Required: Yes

Response Syntax


HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "queryId": "string"
}

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

queryId

The identifier for the query. A query ID is an internally-generated identifier for a specific query returned from an API call to start a query.

Type: String

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

AccessDeniedException

You don't have sufficient permission to perform this action.

HTTP Status Code: 403

InternalServerException

An internal error occurred.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ServiceQuotaExceededException

The request exceeded a service quota.

HTTP Status Code: 402

ThrottlingException

The request was denied due to request throttling.

HTTP Status Code: 429

ValidationException

Invalid request.

HTTP Status Code: 400