start_metric_streams

CloudWatch.Client.start_metric_streams(**kwargs)

Starts the streaming of metrics for one or more of your metric streams.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.start_metric_streams(
    Names=[
        'string',
    ]
)
Parameters
Names (list) --

[REQUIRED]

The array of the names of metric streams to start streaming.

This is an "all or nothing" operation. If you do not have permission to access all of the metric streams that you list here, then none of the streams that you list in the operation will start streaming.

  • (string) --
Return type
dict
Returns
Response Syntax
{}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

Exceptions

  • CloudWatch.Client.exceptions.InternalServiceFault
  • CloudWatch.Client.exceptions.InvalidParameterValueException
  • CloudWatch.Client.exceptions.MissingRequiredParameterException