Metric Definitions - List

Service:: Monitor

API Version:: 2018-01-01

Lists the metric definitions for the resource.

GET https://management.azure.com/{resourceUri}/providers/microsoft.insights/metricDefinitions?api-version=2018-01-01

With optional parameters:

GET https://management.azure.com/{resourceUri}/providers/microsoft.insights/metricDefinitions?api-version=2018-01-01&metricnamespace={metricnamespace}

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
resourceUri	path	True	string	The identifier of the resource.
api-version	query	True	string	Client Api Version.
metricnamespace	query		string	Metric namespace to query metric definitions for.

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	MetricDefinitionCollection	Successful request to get the list of metric definitions
Other Status Codes	ErrorResponse	Error response describing why the operation failed.

Examples

Get Metric Definitions without filter

Sample Request

GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricDefinitions/providers/microsoft.insights/metricDefinitions?api-version=2018-01-01&metricnamespace=Microsoft.Web/sites

Sample Response

Status code:: 200

{
  "value": [
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/CpuTime",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "CpuTime",
        "localizedValue": "CPU Time"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Seconds",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/Requests",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "Requests",
        "localizedValue": "Requests"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Count",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/BytesReceived",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "BytesReceived",
        "localizedValue": "Data In"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Bytes",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/BytesSent",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "BytesSent",
        "localizedValue": "Data Out"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Bytes",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/Http101",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "Http101",
        "localizedValue": "Http 101"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Count",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/Http2xx",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "Http2xx",
        "localizedValue": "Http 2xx"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Count",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/Http3xx",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "Http3xx",
        "localizedValue": "Http 3xx"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Count",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/Http401",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "Http401",
        "localizedValue": "Http 401"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Count",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/Http403",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "Http403",
        "localizedValue": "Http 403"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Count",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/Http404",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "Http404",
        "localizedValue": "Http 404"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Count",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/Http406",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "Http406",
        "localizedValue": "Http 406"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Count",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/Http4xx",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "Http4xx",
        "localizedValue": "Http 4xx"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Count",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/Http5xx",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "Http5xx",
        "localizedValue": "Http Server Errors"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Count",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Total",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/MemoryWorkingSet",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "MemoryWorkingSet",
        "localizedValue": "Memory working set"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Bytes",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Average",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "AverageMemoryWorkingSet",
        "localizedValue": "Average memory working set"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Bytes",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Average",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest/providers/microsoft.insights/metricdefinitions/AverageResponseTime",
      "resourceId": "/subscriptions/07c0b09d-9f69-4e6e-8d05-f59f67299cb2/resourceGroups/Rac46PostSwapRG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/alertruleTest",
      "namespace": "Microsoft.Web/sites",
      "name": {
        "value": "AverageResponseTime",
        "localizedValue": "Average Response Time"
      },
      "isDimensionRequired": false,
      "unit": "Seconds",
      "primaryAggregationType": "Average",
      "supportedAggregationTypes": [
        "None",
        "Average",
        "Minimum",
        "Maximum",
        "Total",
        "Count"
      ],
      "metricAvailabilities": [
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT5M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT15M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT30M",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT1H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT6H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "PT12H",
          "retention": "P93D"
        },
        {
          "timeGrain": "P1D",
          "retention": "P93D"
        }
      ],
      "dimensions": [
        {
          "value": "Instance",
          "localizedValue": "Instance"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Definitions

AggregationType	the aggregation type of the metric.
ErrorResponse	Describes the format of Error response.
LocalizableString	The localizable string class.
MetricAvailability	Metric availability specifies the time grain (aggregation interval or frequency) and the retention period for that time grain.
MetricDefinition	Metric definition class specifies the metadata for a metric.
MetricDefinitionCollection	Represents collection of metric definitions.
Unit	the unit of the metric.

AggregationType

the aggregation type of the metric.

Name	Type	Description
Average	string
Count	string
Maximum	string
Minimum	string
None	string
Total	string

ErrorResponse

Describes the format of Error response.

Name	Type	Description
code	string	Error code
message	string	Error message indicating why the operation failed.

LocalizableString

The localizable string class.

Name	Type	Description
localizedValue	string	the locale specific value.
value	string	the invariant value.

MetricAvailability

Metric availability specifies the time grain (aggregation interval or frequency) and the retention period for that time grain.

Name	Type	Description
retention	string	the retention period for the metric at the specified timegrain. Expressed as a duration 'PT1M', 'P1D', etc.
timeGrain	string	the time grain specifies the aggregation interval for the metric. Expressed as a duration 'PT1M', 'P1D', etc.

MetricDefinition

Metric definition class specifies the metadata for a metric.

Name	Type	Description
dimensions	LocalizableString[]	the name and the display name of the dimension, i.e. it is a localizable string.
id	string	the resource identifier of the metric definition.
isDimensionRequired	boolean	Flag to indicate whether the dimension is required.
metricAvailabilities	MetricAvailability[]	the collection of what aggregation intervals are available to be queried.
name	LocalizableString	the name and the display name of the metric, i.e. it is a localizable string.
namespace	string	the namespace the metric blongs to.
primaryAggregationType	AggregationType	the primary aggregation type value defining how to use the values for display.
resourceId	string	the resource identifier of the resource that emitted the metric.
supportedAggregationTypes	string[]	the collection of what aggregation types are supported.
unit	Unit	the unit of the metric.

MetricDefinitionCollection

Represents collection of metric definitions.

Name	Type	Description
value	MetricDefinition[]	the values for the metric definitions.

Unit

the unit of the metric.

Name	Type	Description
ByteSeconds	string
Bytes	string
BytesPerSecond	string
Count	string
CountPerSecond	string
MilliSeconds	string
Percent	string
Seconds	string
Unspecified	string