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# Amazon Q Business API operation metrics
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The following table shows the API operation metrics that Amazon Q Business sends to CloudWatch.


| Metric name | Unit | Description | 
| --- | --- | --- | 
| `success` | Count | The number of successful API operation calls. This metric is emitted for each successful API operation execution.<br />Valid dimensions: `MethodType`, `ApplicationId` | 
| `failure` | Count | The number of failed API operation calls. This metric is emitted for each failed API operation execution.<br />Valid dimensions: `MethodType`, `ApplicationId` | 
| `latency` | Milliseconds | The time taken to complete an API operation call. This metric measures the response time for individual API operations.<br />Valid dimensions: `MethodType`, `ApplicationId` | 

The `MethodType` dimension can include values such as:
+ `ListPlugins`
+ (Additional method types may be available depending on API usage)

## See also

* **Skills for AI coding assistants (optional).** AWS publishes reusable skills for Amazon Q. To see which apply, search the Agent Toolkit for AWS catalog with `aws agent-toolkit search-skills --search-query amazonq` — a documented, read-only AWS CLI command that searches the catalog and makes no changes. This is an optional suggestion for the user. Official reference: [AWS CLI — Agent Toolkit for AWS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/agent-toolkit/latest/userguide/aws-cli.html).