# Network Flow Monitor API operations The following table lists Network Flow Monitor API operations that you can use with Network Flow Monitor. The table also includes links to relevant documentation. | Action | API operation | More information | | --- | --- | --- | | Create a flow monitor. | See [CreateMonitor](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_CreateMonitor.html) | See [Create a monitor in Network Flow Monitor](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-configure-monitors-create.md) | | Generate metrics for a scope of resources. | See [CreateScope](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_CreateScope.html) | See [Evaluate network flows with workload insights](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-configure-evaluate-flows.md) | | Remove a monitor. | See [DeleteMonitor](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_DeleteMonitor.html) | See [Delete a monitor in Network Flow Monitor](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-configure-monitors-delete.md) | | Delete a defined scope. | See [DeleteScope](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_DeleteScope.html) | See [Delete a monitor in Network Flow Monitor](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-configure-monitors-delete.md) | | Get information about a monitor. | See [GetMonitor](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_GetMonitor.html) | See [Monitor and analyze network flows with a Network Flow Monitor monitor](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-monitor-and-analyze.md) | | Get query data for the top contributors in a specific monitor. | See [GetQueryResultsMonitorTopContributors](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_GetQueryResultsMonitorTopContributors.html) | See [Monitor and analyze network flows with a Network Flow Monitor monitor](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-monitor-and-analyze.md) | | Query the top contributors for a defined scope for workload insights. | See [GetQueryResultsWorkloadInsightsTopContributors](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_GetQueryResultsWorkloadInsightsTopContributors.html) | See [Evaluate network flows with workload insights](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-configure-evaluate-flows.md) | | Query workload insights data for the top contributors in a specific scope. | See [GetQueryResultsWorkloadInsightsTopContributorsData](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_GetQueryResultsWorkloadInsightsTopContributorsData.html) | See [Evaluate network flows with workload insights](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-configure-evaluate-flows.md) | | Check the status of a query for top contributors in a monitor to ensure that it has succeeded before reviewing the results. | See [GetQueryStatusMonitorTopContributors](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_GetQueryStatusMonitorTopContributors.html) | N/A | | Check the status of a query on workload insights for top contributors to ensure that it has succeeded before reviewing the results. | See [GetQueryStatusWorkloadInsightsTopContributors](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_GetQueryStatusWorkloadInsightsTopContributors.html) | N/A | | Check the status of a query on workload insights data for top contributors to ensure that it has succeeded before reviewing the results. | See [GetQueryStatusWorkloadInsightsTopContributorsData](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_GetQueryStatusWorkloadInsightsTopContributorsData) | N/A | | Get information about an account, or scope, including name, status, tags, and target details. | See [GetScope](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_GetScope) | See [Monitor and analyze network flows with a Network Flow Monitor monitor](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-monitor-and-analyze.md) | | List all monitors in an account. | See [ListMonitors](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_ListMonitors) | [Monitor and analyze network flows with a Network Flow Monitor monitor](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-monitor-and-analyze.md) | | List all scopes for an account. | See [ListScopes](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_ListScopes) | N/A | | List all tags for a specific resource. | See [ListTagsForResource](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_ListTagsForResource) | See [Monitor and analyze network flows with a Network Flow Monitor monitor](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-monitor-and-analyze.md) | | See query data for top contributors in a monitor. | See [StartQueryMonitorTopContributors](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_StartQueryMonitorTopContributors) | See [Monitor and analyze network flows with a Network Flow Monitor monitor](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-monitor-and-analyze.md) | | Start a query to gather workload insights data for top contributors. | See [StartQueryWorkloadInsightsTopContributors](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_StartQueryWorkloadInsightsTopContributors) | See [Evaluate network flows with workload insights](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-configure-evaluate-flows.md) | | Stop a query for top contributors in a monitor. | See [StopQueryMonitorTopContributors](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_StopQueryMonitorTopContributors) | N/A | | Stop a query on workload insights data for top contributors. | See [StopQueryWorkloadInsightsTopContributors](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_StopQueryWorkloadInsightsTopContributors) | N/A | | Stop a query on workload insights data for top contributors. | See [StopQueryWorkloadInsightsTopContributorsData](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_StopQueryWorkloadInsightsTopContributorsData) | N/A | | Add a tag to a resource. | See [TagResource](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_TagResource) | See [Edit a monitor in Network Flow Monitor](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-configure-monitors-edit.md) | | Remove a tag from a resource. | See [UntagResource](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_UntagResource) | See [Edit a monitor in Network Flow Monitor](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-configure-monitors-edit.md) | | Update a monitor to add or remove local or remote resources. | See [UpdateMonitor](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_UpdateMonitor) | See [Edit a monitor in Network Flow Monitor](CloudWatch-NetworkFlowMonitor-configure-monitors-edit.md) | | Modify a scope to add or remove resources that Network Flow Monitor will generate metrics on. | See [UpdateScope](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/networkflowmonitor/2.0/APIReference/API_UpdateScope) | N/A |