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CloudWatch Metric Filter

Extracts a numeric metric from log events.

observability
category
10
settings
1
inputs
1
outputs
SettingTypeRequiredDefault
Filter nameTextYes—
Filter patternTextYes—
Log group name (override)Text——
Metric nameTextYes—
Metric namespaceText—Flowright
Metric value (literal or $1)TextYes1
Default value (no match)Text——
UnitText——
Dimensions (JSON list)List——
TagsKey–value——
SocketDirectionAcceptsTerraform arg
Log groupInputaws.cloudwatch-log-grouplog_group_name
CloudWatch metricOutputany—