CreateUsageLimit - Amazon Redshift
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CreateUsageLimit

Creates a usage limit for a specified Amazon Redshift feature on a cluster. The usage limit is identified by the returned usage limit identifier.

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

Amount

The limit amount. If time-based, this amount is in minutes. If data-based, this amount is in terabytes (TB). The value must be a positive number.

Type: Long

Required: Yes

ClusterIdentifier

The identifier of the cluster that you want to limit usage.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 2147483647.

Required: Yes

FeatureType

The Amazon Redshift feature that you want to limit.

Type: String

Valid Values: spectrum | concurrency-scaling | cross-region-datasharing

Required: Yes

LimitType

The type of limit. Depending on the feature type, this can be based on a time duration or data size. If FeatureType is spectrum, then LimitType must be data-scanned. If FeatureType is concurrency-scaling, then LimitType must be time. If FeatureType is cross-region-datasharing, then LimitType must be data-scanned.

Type: String

Valid Values: time | data-scanned

Required: Yes

BreachAction

The action that Amazon Redshift takes when the limit is reached. The default is log. For more information about this parameter, see UsageLimit.

Type: String

Valid Values: log | emit-metric | disable

Required: No

Period

The time period that the amount applies to. A weekly period begins on Sunday. The default is monthly.

Type: String

Valid Values: daily | weekly | monthly

Required: No

Tags.Tag.N

A list of tag instances.

Type: Array of Tag objects

Required: No

Response Elements

The following elements are returned by the service.

Amount

The limit amount. If time-based, this amount is in minutes. If data-based, this amount is in terabytes (TB).

Type: Long

BreachAction

The action that Amazon Redshift takes when the limit is reached. Possible values are:

  • log - To log an event in a system table. The default is log.

  • emit-metric - To emit CloudWatch metrics.

  • disable - To disable the feature until the next usage period begins.

Type: String

Valid Values: log | emit-metric | disable

ClusterIdentifier

The identifier of the cluster with a usage limit.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 2147483647.

FeatureType

The Amazon Redshift feature to which the limit applies.

Type: String

Valid Values: spectrum | concurrency-scaling | cross-region-datasharing

LimitType

The type of limit. Depending on the feature type, this can be based on a time duration or data size.

Type: String

Valid Values: time | data-scanned

Period

The time period that the amount applies to. A weekly period begins on Sunday. The default is monthly.

Type: String

Valid Values: daily | weekly | monthly

Tags.Tag.N

A list of tag instances.

Type: Array of Tag objects

UsageLimitId

The identifier of the usage limit.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 2147483647.

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

ClusterNotFound

The ClusterIdentifier parameter does not refer to an existing cluster.

HTTP Status Code: 404

InvalidClusterState

The specified cluster is not in the available state.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidUsageLimit

The usage limit is not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

LimitExceededFault

The encryption key has exceeded its grant limit in Amazon KMS.

HTTP Status Code: 400

TagLimitExceededFault

You have exceeded the number of tags allowed.

HTTP Status Code: 400

UnsupportedOperation

The requested operation isn't supported.

HTTP Status Code: 400

UsageLimitAlreadyExists

The usage limit already exists.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following: