Creating an Alarm That Splits Messages by Metric Stream

Create an alarm in Monitoring that sends a separate alarm message for each metric stream.

For alarm troubleshooting, see Troubleshooting Alarms.

1. Open the navigation menu and click Observability & Management. Under Monitoring, click Alarm Definitions.
2. Click Create Alarm.
3. In the Metric description section of the Create Alarm page, select a metric namespace and metric name.
4. In the Message grouping section, select Split notifications per metric stream.
5. Provide values for the remaining fields.
  For reference, see Creating a Basic Alarm.
6. Click Save alarm.
Use the oci monitoring alarm create command and required parameters to create an alarm that sends a message for each metric stream. Set --is-notifications-per-metric-dimension-enabled to true.
oci monitoring alarm create --is-notifications-per-metric-dimension-enabled true [OPTIONS]
For a complete list of flags and variable options for CLI commands, see the Command Line Reference for Monitoring.
Run the CreateAlarm operation to create an alarm that sends a message for each metric stream.

When defining details for CreateAlarmDetails, set isNotificationsPerMetricDimensionEnabled to true.