MetricFilter
Metric filters express how CloudWatch Logs would extract metric observations from ingested log events and transform them into metric data in a CloudWatch metric.
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- applyOnTransformedLogs
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This parameter is valid only for log groups that have an active log transformer. For more information about log transformers, see PutTransformer.
If this value is
true
, the metric filter is applied on the transformed version of the log events instead of the original ingested log events.Type: Boolean
Required: No
- creationTime
-
The creation time of the metric filter, expressed as the number of milliseconds after
Jan 1, 1970 00:00:00 UTC
.Type: Long
Valid Range: Minimum value of 0.
Required: No
- filterName
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The name of the metric filter.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 512.
Pattern:
[^:*]*
Required: No
- filterPattern
-
A symbolic description of how CloudWatch Logs should interpret the data in each log event. For example, a log event can contain timestamps, IP addresses, strings, and so on. You use the filter pattern to specify what to look for in the log event message.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 1024.
Required: No
- logGroupName
-
The name of the log group.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 512.
Pattern:
[\.\-_/#A-Za-z0-9]+
Required: No
- metricTransformations
-
The metric transformations.
Type: Array of MetricTransformation objects
Array Members: Fixed number of 1 item.
Required: No
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: