Interface Metadata

All Known Implementing Classes:
DefaultMetadata

public interface Metadata
Bean holding the metadata of one single metric.

The metadata contains:

  • Name: (Required) The name of the metric.
  • Display name: (Optional) The display (friendly) name of the metric. By default, it is set to the Name.
  • Description: (Optional) A human readable description of the metric.
  • Type: (Required) The type of the metric. See MetricType.
  • Unit: (Optional) The unit of the metric. The unit may be any unit specified as a String or one specified in MetricUnits.