Limit metrics collection and evaluation

You can limit the metrics you send from the MID Server to the instance, either by de-activating a specific CI or an entire CI type.

Before you begin

Role required: agent_client_collector_admin

Procedure

1. To limit metrics collection and evaluation for specific CIs:

   1. Navigate to Event Management > Anomaly Detection > Metric to CI.

      The Metric to CI Mappings page appears.

    **Note:** The Metric to CI Mapping is identified by both its metric identifier and its configuration item.

2.  To prevent sending metrics for a specific metric and CI, set the value of the **Active** column to **false**.

1. To limit metrics collection and evaluation for an entire CI type:

   1. Navigate to Event Management > Anomaly Detection > Metric Types.

      The Monitoring System Metric Types page appears.

2.  To prevent sending metrics for a metric type, set the value of the **Active** column to **false**.