Streaming API as a source

Prerequisite

To access the Streaming API, you must have one of the following platform roles:

• Standard User role
• API user role with the Run Meters or Configure Meters and Events permission. 

For more information, see User Roles.

Meter with Streaming API as a source

To create a meter with Streaming API as the source, follow the instructions below:

1. Create a Custom Meter. For more information, see Create a new meter using custom method.
2. Select the Streaming API as the source.
   The Streaming API settings page is displayed.
3. Enter a name for the streaming API.
4. Click Select to select an Event Definition on the Streaming API setting page.
   You can create or select an existing Event Definition or import an Event Definition. For more information, see Event Definitions.
5. Click Save to save the Streaming API source settings.