Datadog · Schema

MetricResource

A resource (such as a host or service) associated with a metric series

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Properties

Name	Type	Description
name	string	The name of the resource (e.g., hostname or service name)
type	string	The type of the resource (e.g., host, service, container)

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datadog/refs/heads/main/json-schema/datadog-metrics-metric-resource-schema.json",
  "title": "MetricResource",
  "description": "A resource (such as a host or service) associated with a metric series",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The name of the resource (e.g., hostname or service name)",
      "example": "Example Monitor"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The type of the resource (e.g., host, service, container)",
      "example": "metric alert"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "name",
    "type"
  ]
}