Create Cost Alert - Account Level

Create a static cost threshold alert.

Examples on the right

  • Detailed - Create a new cost alert rule with filters and thresholds.
  • Account Level- This example shows a 'static' alertType with 'total' alertLevel for organization-wide cost monitoring.

Enum Field Descriptions

  • alertLevel: Alert scope level
    • service: Alert at service level
    • total: Alert for total costs
    • linked_account: Alert at linked account level
  • alertType: Type of cost alert (required)
    • changeCostService: Change-based cost service alert
    • static: Static threshold alert
  • changeType: How cost changes are detected
    • change: Any change detection
    • increase: Only cost increases
    • decrease: Only cost decreases
  • granularity: Time period for analysis (numeric values)
    • 0: Daily analysis
    • 1: Weekly analysis
    • 2: Monthly analysis
    • 3: Specific day in week
  • dayInWeek: Day of week (when granularity=3)
    • 0: Monday, 1: Tuesday, 2: Wednesday, 3: Thursday, 4: Friday, 5: Saturday, 6: Sunday
  • costType: Cost calculation method
    • unblended: Unblended costs
    • net_unblended: Net unblended costs
    • amortized: Amortized costs
    • net_amortized: Net amortized costs
    • static: Static cost threshold
  • operatorType: Filter combination logic
    • and: All filters must match
    • or: Any filter can match
  • operator (in filters): Comparison operator
    • IS: Exact match
    • IS_NOT: Does not match

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