Creating a Basic Query to Generate an Alarm Metric Chart

Generate a metric chart on the Create Alarm page in the Console by creating a basic alarm query.

  1. Open the navigation menu and click Observability & Management. Under Monitoring, click Alarm Definitions.
  2. Click Create Alarm.
  3. In the Metric description section on the Create Alarm page, select a metric namespace and metric name.
    Note

    The Metric namespace list shows metric namespaces for the selected compartment. For example, if the current compartment contains load balancers, then the list includes oci_lbaas.
    A metric chart is generated for the alarm query. Example:Example metric chart for an alarm query
  4. Provide values for the remaining fields.
    For reference, see Creating a Basic Alarm.
  5. Click Save alarm.