Commit 739fd2df authored by Alina Mihaila's avatar Alina Mihaila Committed by Kati Paizee

Optional is default data category

parent 0c1bb1e6
......@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Each metric is defined in a separate YAML file consisting of a number of fields:
| `status` | yes | `string`; [status](#metric-statuses) of the metric, may be set to `data_available`, `implemented`, `not_used`, `deprecated`, `removed`, `broken`. |
| `time_frame` | yes | `string`; may be set to a value like `7d`, `28d`, `all`, `none`. |
| `data_source` | yes | `string`; may be set to a value like `database`, `redis`, `redis_hll`, `prometheus`, `system`. |
| `data_category` | yes | `string`; [categories](#data-category) of the metric, may be set to `Operational`, `Optional`, `Subscription`, `Standard`. |
| `data_category` | yes | `string`; [categories](#data-category) of the metric, may be set to `Operational`, `Optional`, `Subscription`, `Standard`. The default value is `Optional`.|
| `instrumentation_class` | no | `string`; [the class that implements the metric](metrics_instrumentation.md). |
| `distribution` | yes | `array`; may be set to one of `ce, ee` or `ee`. The [distribution](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/strategic-marketing/tiers/#definitions) where the tracked feature is available. |
| `tier` | yes | `array`; may be set to one of `free, premium, ultimate`, `premium, ultimate` or `ultimate`. The [tier]( https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/strategic-marketing/tiers/) where the tracked feature is available. |
......@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ should be changed.
We use the following categories to classify a metric:
- `Operational`: Required data for operational purposes.
- `Optional`: Data that is optional to collect. This can be [enabled or disabled](../service_ping/index.md#disable-service-ping) in the Admin Area.
- `Optional`: Default value for a metric. Data that is optional to collect. This can be [enabled or disabled](../service_ping/index.md#disable-service-ping) in the Admin Area.
- `Subscription`: Data related to licensing.
- `Standard`: Standard set of identifiers that are included when collecting data.
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