FAQs and How-tos
How to verify the accuracy of meter data
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validation approach validating the meter event schema "on write" could interrupt the pipeline and prevent events from being sent to amberflo instead, amberflo supports validation "on read" , allowing users to review incoming data and correct issues at the event source if the format appears incorrect recommended validation strategies the expected volume of data is being ingested meter values fall within acceptable ranges sudden drops or spikes in usage volume schedule validation jobs within the ui use amberflo apis to query meter data directly for validation purposes verifying mappings in amberflo to ensure meter events are being properly mapped across all relevant objects (e g , product items, pricing plans, invoices) use the by event view displays full meter event details includes timestamp of ingestion shows all properties and dimension values identifies which product item, pricing plan, and invoice the event is linked to if any mapping appears incorrect, it may indicate an issue in the system reporting events in such cases, reach out to amberflo support for assistance identifying and resolving the problem 📘 faqs and how tos docid\ bq14rede1rrwst00mbikx see related from metering and event ingestion how to measure a multi step process using a duration meter docid\ jejnqgjekdtlycfyxzsjj how to track seat based objects in amberflo docid\ k8g0vmh6adgukb3dmezay how to meter the number of active seats or users for a customer docid\ vyzt7z7cdkrhjyl avl68 how to understand dimensions in amberflo docid\ ai7gyga p lhj8fwzca f how to track and bill for "high watermark" usage docid\ g l0lgdqyvfnccrsv2xbr how to handle erroneous or incorrect meters sent to amberflo docid\ awzcv2cw6swss2ffmcl58 how to find the meter id for retrieving and deleting a specific meter docid\ ty1vub6lz6u3fo nbfgb6 how to delete meters that are no longer in use docid\ x x7d16c6dwqrz zfdyvk how to handle high volume, high cardinality event streams docid\ edxld02jcxuqp2dkmd3 b