Method: properties.customMetrics.create

AI-generated Key Takeaways

• Creates a CustomMetric using an HTTP POST request to a specified endpoint.

• Requires specifying a parent property in the path parameter and providing a CustomMetric object in the request body.

• Upon successful execution, returns a newly created CustomMetric object in the response body.

• Needs authorization with the https://www.googleapis.com/auth/analytics.edit scope.

• HTTP request
• Path parameters
• Request body
• Response body
• Authorization scopes
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Creates a CustomMetric.

HTTP request

POST https://analyticsadmin.googleapis.com/v1alpha/{parent=properties/*}/customMetrics

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
parent	string Required. Example format: properties/1234

Request body

The request body contains an instance of CustomMetric.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of CustomMetric.

Authorization scopes

Requires the following OAuth scope:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/analytics.edit