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Platform definition JSON file structure

Use the following tables to understand the entity-level structure of a platform definition JSON file to be used in the BMC - TrueSight Operations Management 10.1/10.5/10.7/11.0/11.3 Generic extractor.

Note

In the following tables:

  • Source means entity defined at TrueSight Operations Management
  • Destination means entity defined at BMC Helix Continuous Optimization

Entity types and discovery methods

High-level structure of the JSON file


Attributes for "entities" section for an entity


Attributes for "lookup" section


Attributes for "children" section


Attributes for "basic_metrics" section

 

Attributes for "derived_metrics" section

Attributes for "aggregated_metrics" section


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