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Active From - Meter is active from the date time defined on the Active From field on the Meter Type. If Active To is before the meter creation time then Meter is activated as soon as it is created. The time is calculated based on timezone defined on the Meter Type when created by user interface.
Active To - Meter is active to the date time defined on the Active To field on the Meter Type. The time is calculated based on timezone defined on the Meter Type when created by user interface.
Unit - Unit defined on the Meter Type is a unit which is a unit for metered record value.
Aggregation type - Meter follows the aggregation which is defined on the Meter Type.
Reset schedule - Meter follows the reset schedule defined in the Meter Type. The period end of the Meter is calculated based on the reset schedule. The timezone defined on Meter type is considered when calculating period start and period end. See Execution of Usage Metering StreamsMeter Reset in Metered Output Record .
When Meter is newly created the period start is when meter is created and period end is calculated based on reset schedule, for example, if reset schedule is set to 1st at midnight on monthly basis and timezone is UTC. The meter created on Jan 10th at midnight in UTC will have period start as Jan 10th midnight in UTC and period end is Feb 1st midnight in UTC. It is shown on Period start field Meter Inspector in the selected timezone.
Update of Meter supports the update of parameter “deleteOnReset“ which can be set to true or false, default false. Once set to true, the meter is deleted when the current period ends after sending the metered record to downstream function.
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