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Timeseries API v1

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The Timeseries v1 API enables you to manage metrics that Dynatrace collects from the different monitored entities over time.

Get all

Get an overview of all metrics available in your environment.

Get description

Get descriptions of one or several metrics.

Read data points - GET

Fetch data points from metrics you need.

Read data points - POST

Fetch data points from metrics you need. A POST request provides less data about the metric than a GET request.

Create a custom metric

Create a custom metric to send data from your custom device.

Delete a custom metric

Delete a custom metric you no longer need.

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