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Metric Configuration

Datachecks will read metrics configuration under the key metrics in the configuration file. User can define multiple metrics in the configuration file under metrics key.

For example:

validations for mysql_db.table_name:
  - freshness_example:
      on: freshness(last_updated)
      threshold: "> 86400"

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Configuration Details

ParameterMandatoryDescription
key filed

The name of the validation. The name should be unique.
on

The type of the validation function. Possible values are freshness, row_count etc. Type of validation mentioned in every metric documentation
where

The where filter to be applied on the filed. In where field we can pass SQL Query(In ase of SQl DB) or Search Query(In ase of search engine).

For example:
where: city = 'bangalore' AND age >= 30
threshold

The validation will be applied on the validation value. A validation error will be invoked if the metric value violate threshold value. Possible values for threshold are >, >=, = , <, <=. We can combine multiple operators
For example:
threshold: ">= 10 & <= 100"
Datasource ConfigurationUniqueness