Data retrieval APIs for Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon CloudWatch provides the following APIs for data retrieval.
| Actions | Description | Access level |
|---|---|---|
| BatchGetServiceLevelIndicatorReport | Batch get service level indicator report | Read |
| BatchGetServiceLevelObjectiveBudgetReport | Batch retrieve a service level objective budget report | Read |
| DescribeAlarmHistory | Retrieve the history for the specified alarm | Read |
| DescribeAlarms | Describe all alarms, currently owned by the user's account | Read |
| DescribeAlarmsForMetric | Describe all alarms configured on the specified metric, currently owned by the user's account | Read |
| DescribeAnomalyDetectors | List the anomaly detection models that you have created in your account | Read |
| DescribeInsightRules | Describe all insight rules, currently owned by the user's account | Read |
| GenerateQuery | Generate a Metrics Insights or Logs Insights query string from a natural language prompt | Read |
| GenerateQueryResultsSummary | Generate a summary of CloudWatch LogInsights query results in natural language using generative AI | Read |
| GetAccessGrant | Get an access grant | Read |
| GetAccessProfile | Get an access profile | Read |
| GetAgentGraph | Get an agent graph | Read |
| GetAlarmMuteRule | Get an alarm mute rule | Read |
| GetAlert | Get an alert | Read |
| GetContextGraph | Get a context graph | Read |
| GetDashboard | Display the details of the CloudWatch dashboard you specify | Read |
| GetDataset | Get a dataset | Read |
| GetDomain | Get a domain | Read |
| GetDomainAccessGrantForOrganization | Get a domain access grant for an organization | Read |
| GetDomainForOrganization | Get a domain for an organization | Read |
| GetIngestionEndpoint | Get an ingestion endpoint | Read |
| GetInsightRuleReport | Return the top-N report of unique contributors over a time range for a given insight rule | Read |
| GetIntegration | Get an integration | Read |
| GetIntelligenceConfiguration | Get an intelligence configuration | Read |
| GetMetricData | Retrieve batch amounts of CloudWatch classic metric data and perform metric math on retrieved data; and grants permission to retrieve OTLP metric data using PromQL | Read |
| GetMetricStatistics | Retrieve statistics for the specified metric | Read |
| GetMetricStream | Return the details of a CloudWatch metric stream | Read |
| GetMetricWidgetImage | Retrieve snapshots of metric widgets | Read |
| GetOTelEnrichment | Retrieve the status of OTel Enrichment of vended metrics for PromQL querying | Read |
| GetOmniDashboard | Get an omni dashboard | Read |
| GetOmniThread | Get an omni thread | Read |
| GetPreferences | Get preferences | Read |
| GetRecords | Fetch logs and traces | Read |
| GetResourceMetricsConfiguration | Retrieve the resource metrics configuration and detailed monitoring status for a resource | Read |
| GetService | Retrieve information about a service | Read |
| GetServiceData | Retrieve service data | Read |
| GetServiceLevelObjective | Retrieve information about service level objective | Read |
| GetSpace | Get a space | Read |
| GetSpaceCredentials | Get space credentials | Read |
| GetSpaceCredentialsForOrganization | Get space credentials for an organization | Read |
| GetTelemetryQueryResults | Get telemetry query results | Read |
| GetTopologyDiscoveryStatus | Retrieve a CloudWatch topology discovery status | Read |
| GetTopologyMap | Retrieve a CloudWatch topology map | Read |
| GetView | Get a view | Read |
| ListAccessGrants | List access grants | List |
| ListAccessProfiles | List access profiles | List |
| ListAlarmMuteRules | Retrieve a list of alarm mute rules owned by the user's account | List |
| ListAlertContributors | List alert contributors | List |
| ListAlerts | List alerts | List |
| ListDashboards | Return a list of all CloudWatch dashboards in your account | List |
| ListDomainAccessGrantsForOrganization | List domain access grants for an organization | List |
| ListDomains | List domains | List |
| ListEntitiesForMetric | Retrieve all the entities that are emitting a given metric | List |
| ListIngestionEndpoints | List ingestion endpoints | List |
| ListIntegrations | List integrations | List |
| ListManagedInsightRules | List available managed Insight Rules for a given Resource ARN | Read |
| ListMetricStreams | Return a list of all CloudWatch metric streams in your account | List |
| ListMetrics | Retrieve a list of valid metrics stored for the AWS account owner | List |
| ListOmniDashboards | List omni dashboards | List |
| ListOmniThreads | List omni threads | List |
| ListServiceLevelObjectives | List service level objectives | List |
| ListServices | List services | List |
| ListSpaceAccess | List access to a space | List |
| ListSpaces | List spaces | List |
| ListSpacesForOrganization | List spaces for an organization | List |
| ListTagsForResource | List tags for an Amazon CloudWatch resource | List |
| ListTelemetryFields | List telemetry fields | List |
| ListTelemetryQuerySessions | List telemetry query sessions | List |
| ListViews | List views | List |
