Get Metric Types for Combo Boxes and Item Selectors
get
/api/metric/Types/readForSelect
Gets the metric types that match the specified query parameters in a format suitable for combo boxes and item selectors. If no parameters are specified, all metric types are returned.
Request
Query Parameters
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filter: object
The fields to filter the results by. You cannot filter by fields that contain a state.
This parameter's value uses the following JSON format:
{ "property": "property", "value": "propertyValue", "operator": "operator", "conjunction": "conjunction" }
If you use multiple JSON objects to combine filters, for example, to filter by several different device names, you cannot combine OR and AND conjunctions. The conjunction used for the last object applies to the entire list.-
conjunction:
string
Default Value:
OR
Allowed Values:[ "AND", "OR" ]
The conjunction between filters.Example:AND
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operator:
string
Default Value:
LIKE
Allowed Values:[ "eq", "ne", "gte", "gt", "lte", "lt", "LIKE", "NOT LIKE", "re", "not re", "NOT IN" ]
The filter operation to use.Example:eq
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property(required):
string
The name of the field to filter on.Example:
name
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value(required):
string
The value of the field to filter on.Example:
test
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conjunction:
string
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id: integer(int32)
The ID of the metric type to get.Example:
1
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limit: integer(int32)
The number of records to limit results by. If you do not also set the start parameter, records start at 0.Example:
100
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query: string
A string to search for. This is a primitive filter, generally applied as a filter on a name parameter, but each endpoint implements it differently.Example:
text
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sort: object
The field and direction to sort results by. You cannot sort by fields that contain a state.
This parameters value uses the following JSON format: { "property": "property", "direction": "direction" }-
direction(required):
string
Allowed Values:
[ "ASC", "DESC" ]
The direction of the sort.Example:ASC
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property(required):
string
The field to sort on.Example:
name
Example:[ { "property":"Name", "direction":"ASC" }, { "property":"Value", "direction":"DESC" } ]
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direction(required):
string
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start: integer(int32)
The page of results to start from. This parameter is ignored if you do not also set the limit parameter.Default Value:
0
Example:1
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Supported Media Types
- application/json
200 Response
Successful operation
Root Schema : schema
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object
SuccessfulGetOperation
The response body for a successful get operation.
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object
type
Nested Schema : SuccessfulGetOperation
Type:
object
The response body for a successful get operation.
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message: string
The response message.Example:
Loaded 1 entries
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success: boolean
Whether the operation was a success (true) or a failure (false).Example:
true
Nested Schema : type
Type:
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object
-
data: array
data
The metric types that match the specified query parameters.
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total: integer
The total number of results regardless of paging.Example:
1
Nested Schema : data
Type:
array
The metric types that match the specified query parameters.
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Nested Schema : metricTypesReadForSelect
Type:
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object
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Measurement: string
InfluxDB measurement nameExample:
metrictype_Apache_Accesses
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MetricTypeID: integer
Metric Type IDExample:
515
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MetricTypeName: string
Metric Type NameExample:
Apache Accesses
Default Response
Failed operation
Root Schema : schema
Type:
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object
-
errors: array
errors
The list of errors reported. Validation errors will be keyed by record field.
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message: string
The response message.Example:
Exception thrown
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success: boolean
Whether the operation was a success (true) or a failure (false).Example:
false
Nested Schema : errors
Type:
array
The list of errors reported. Validation errors will be keyed by record field.
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Array of:
object items
An error.
Nested Schema : items
Type:
object
An error.