Metrics Queries
This guide has information about Sumo Logic metrics query operators and how to run metrics queries.
In this section, we'll introduce the following concepts:
๐๏ธ Metrics Explorer
Learn how to use the Metrics Explorer to query your metrics.
๐๏ธ Map Charts
A map chart visualizes metric query results by geographic location.
๐๏ธ Metric Query Autocomplete
The Metrics Explorer provides an autocomplete drop-down dialog that offers suggestions to make query writing easier.
๐๏ธ Using Comments in Queries
In the Metrics Explorer, in Advanced Mode you can add comments to a metrics query and comment out portions of the query by using comment formatting.
๐๏ธ Metric Aggregation Tips
When you run a metrics query that returns high cardinality results, the Metrics Explorer displays a tip for how to use an aggregation clause to produce more readable results. An aggregation tip is displayed for a query based on the cardinality of the query. It is presented when a queryโs cardinality exceeds these thresholds:
๐๏ธ Metrics Engine Updates
This page describes updates to the Sumo Logic Metrics Engine, and how your existing metrics queries might be affected by the changes.
๐๏ธ Error Messages
Sumo issues errors when metric queries run too long or match too many time series.
๐๏ธ Share a Metric Query
Share a saved or unsaved metric query.
๐๏ธ Metrics - Classic (Legacy)
See information about the Classic metrics UI.