When the data is sent out of Meter meter processor, also known as flush of the record, a record in json format will be sent for each meter associated with the Meter meter processor.
Irrespective of whether meter being updated or not during the last metering period, the meter is always flushed when it’s period ends. Meters meters are not flushed after the Active To has been passed for the meter type linked except Meters meters which has been updated during the current metering period.
Usage Audit audit are generated when the input data is outputted from Meter Processormeter processor.
The metered record can be viewed in JSON format in the Meter Inspector
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Field | Purpose |
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id | The unique ID of meter. |
userId | Unique ID of the user the meter belongs to, for example an email address, user name or MSISDN number. |
meterTypeId | The unique ID of the meter type that the meter aggregate usage for. |
meterTypeName | Name of the meter type this meter is created using. |
timezone | The timezone that should be applied for reset time. Defined on the meter type of this meter. |
meterKey | The meter key for the Meter meter processor aggregating the usage for the meter. |
value | The current value of the meter, updated based on guiding rules and aggregation type defined on meter type. |
unit | Unit which this meter is measuring. Defined on the meter type of this meter. |
createdAt | UTC timestamp of when meter was created. |
updatedAt | UTC timestamp of when meter was last updated. |
periodStart | UTC timestamp from when the metering period has started. This is calculated based on when last period has ended. |
periodEnd | UTC timestamp when the metering period has ended. This is calculated based on reset schedule. |
groups | Granular breakdown of the aggregated values, grouped by the guiding rules defined in the Meter Configuration . Each group is represented by an array containing the parameters |
carryFirst | First occurrence of one or many fields that should be carried over from usage record. Configured in other operations in Meter Configuration |
carryLast | Last occurrence of one or many fields that should be carried over from usage record. Configured in other operations in Meter Configuration |
deleteOnReset | If true, the meter will be deleted when ongoing metering period ends. Can be updated using update Meter API. |
meterMetaData | Additional meta information related to usage ingestion example, datetime when the first and last record matched this meter. |
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