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# UpdateMetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit



## OpenAPI

````yaml openapi/api_v1_config_openapi3_DOCUMENTATION_ONLY.json PUT /api/v1/config/metric-name-default-active-series-limit
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  description: >

    The Config API provides standard HTTP/JSON REST endpoints for creating,
    reading,

    updating, deleting, and listing configurable Chronosphere resources.


    Use this link to download the raw Swagger specification:

    <a href="/api/v1/config/swagger.json">/api/v1/config/swagger.json</a>
  title: Config V1 API
  version: v1
servers:
  - url: https://{tenant}.chronosphere.io
    variables:
      tenant:
        default: tenant
        description: tenant ID assigned by the service provider
security:
  - ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
  - name: ConfigV1
paths:
  /api/v1/config/metric-name-default-active-series-limit:
    put:
      tags:
        - MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit
      operationId: UpdateMetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: >-
                #/components/schemas/configv1UpdateMetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimitRequest
        required: true
        x-originalParamName: body
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: >-
                  #/components/schemas/configv1UpdateMetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimitResponse
          description: >-
            A successful response containing the updated
            MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit.
        '400':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/apiError'
          description: >-
            Cannot update the MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit because the
            request is invalid.
        '404':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/apiError'
          description: >-
            Cannot update the MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit because
            MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit has not been created.
        '500':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/apiError'
          description: An unexpected error response.
        default:
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/genericError'
          description: An undefined error response.
components:
  schemas:
    configv1UpdateMetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimitRequest:
      properties:
        create_if_missing:
          description: >-
            If `true`, the MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit will be created if
            it does not already exist. If `false`, an error will be returned if
            the MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit does not already exist.
          type: boolean
        dry_run:
          description: >-
            If `true`, validates the specified configuration without creating or
            updating the MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit. If the specified
            configuration is valid, the endpoint returns a partial response
            without the MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit. If the specified
            configuration is invalid, the endpoint returns an error.
          type: boolean
        metric_name_default_active_series_limit:
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/configv1MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit'
          description: The MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit to update.
      type: object
    configv1UpdateMetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimitResponse:
      properties:
        metric_name_default_active_series_limit:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/configv1MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit'
      type: object
    apiError:
      properties:
        message:
          description: An error message describing what went wrong.
          type: string
      type: object
    genericError:
      additionalProperties: true
      type: object
    configv1MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit:
      properties:
        created_at:
          description: >-
            Timestamp of when the MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit was
            created. Cannot be set by clients.
          format: date-time
          readOnly: true
          type: string
        default_max_active_histogram_series:
          description: >-
            The default active histogram time series allowed for each metric
            name

            over the active time series rolling window. If zero, the

            Chronosphere-managed default limit is used. A
            MetricNameActiveSeriesLimit

            overrides this default for its metric name, whether looser or
            stricter.

            This value can't exceed the Chronosphere-managed default limit.
          format: int64
          type: string
        default_max_active_standard_series:
          description: >-
            The default active standard (non-histogram) time series allowed for
            each

            metric name over the active time series rolling window. If zero, the

            Chronosphere-managed default limit is used. A
            MetricNameActiveSeriesLimit

            overrides this default for its metric name, whether looser or
            stricter.

            This value can't exceed the Chronosphere-managed default limit.
          format: int64
          type: string
        updated_at:
          description: >-
            Timestamp of when the MetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit was last
            updated. Cannot be set by clients.
          format: date-time
          readOnly: true
          type: string
      type: object
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      description: Chronosphere API token
      in: header
      name: API-Token
      type: apiKey

````

## Related topics

- [UpdateMetricNameActiveSeriesLimit](/tooling/api-info/definition/operations/UpdateMetricNameActiveSeriesLimit.md)
- [CreateMetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit](/tooling/api-info/definition/operations/CreateMetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit.md)
- [ReadMetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit](/tooling/api-info/definition/operations/ReadMetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit.md)
- [DeleteMetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit](/tooling/api-info/definition/operations/DeleteMetricNameDefaultActiveSeriesLimit.md)
- [ListMetricNameActiveSeriesLimits](/tooling/api-info/definition/operations/ListMetricNameActiveSeriesLimits.md)


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