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# Metric type IDs

# Metric type IDs {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated August 2, 2026  
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Metric type IDs identify each time-series metric that a connector writes to the
metrics database. Use these IDs to locate metrics in Insights Explorer or when you build
custom dashboards and indicators.

## Cisco Meraki metric type IDs {#tsom-metric-type-ids__section_meraki}

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| Metric type ID | Unit | Description |
|-|-|-|
| `meraki.uplink.status` | Boolean | Uplink up or down. |
| `uplink.usage.sent` | Bytes | Bytes sent on the uplink. |
| `uplink.usage.received` | Bytes | Bytes received on the uplink. |
| `uplink.throughput.sent` | bps | Throughput sent on the uplink. |
| `uplink.throughput.received` | bps | Throughput received on the uplink. |
| `uplink.latency` | ms | Uplink latency. |
| `uplink.loss` | Percent | Uplink packet loss. |
| `uplink.bandwidth.limit.upload` | bps | Configured upload bandwidth limit for the uplink. |
| `uplink.bandwidth.limit.download` | bps | Configured download bandwidth limit for the uplink. |
| `vpn.usage.sent` | KB | Data sent over the VPN tunnel. |
| `vpn.usage.received` | KB | Data received over the VPN tunnel. |
| `vpn.minJitter`, `vpn.maxJitter`, `vpn.avgJitter` | ms | Minimum, maximum, and average VPN jitter. |
| `vpn.minLatency`, `vpn.maxLatency`, `vpn.avgLatency` | ms | Minimum, maximum, and average VPN latency. |
| `vpn.minPercentageLoss`, `vpn.maxPercentageLoss`, `vpn.avgPercentageLoss` | Percent | Minimum, maximum, and average VPN packet loss. |
| `vpn.minMOS`, `vpn.maxMOS`, `vpn.avgMOS` | String | Minimum, maximum, and average VPN Mean Opinion Score. |
| `device.performance.score` | String | Device performance score. |
| `switch.port.status` | Boolean | Switch port status. |
[Table 1. Cisco Meraki metric type IDs]

{#tsom-metric-type-ids__table_meraki_metric_type_ids}

## Fortinet metric type IDs {#tsom-metric-type-ids__section_fortinet}

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| Metric type ID | Unit | Description |
|-|-|-|
| `fortinet.sdwan.sla.latency` | ms | SD-WAN SLA latency. |
| `fortinet.sdwan.sla.jitter` | ms | SD-WAN SLA jitter. |
| `fortinet.sdwan.sla.packetloss` | Percent | SD-WAN SLA packet loss. |
| `fortinet.sdwan.sla.link_up` | Boolean | SD-WAN link up or down status. |
| `fortinet.sdwan.sla_log.count` | String | SLA log entry count. |
| `fortinet.performance.cpu.usage` | Percent | FortiGate CPU usage. |
| `fortinet.performance.memory.usage` | Percent | FortiGate memory usage. |
[Table 2. Fortinet metric type IDs]

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VERIFY: Confirm the metric type IDs written by the Fortinet SD-WAN Interface Log integration. This integration is listed in
the installed integrations reference but its metric type IDs are not yet documented
here.

