Freshness (Update Time Gap)

Overview

The Freshness (Update Time Gap) monitor detects when the time between ingestions diverges from the regular timeline.

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Metadata Monitoring

Metadata is information about data, including its structure and the transformations applied to it. Metadata monitoring helps you identify and address issues related to data integration and data transformations.

As data volumes and complexity grow, metadata monitoring helps you keep your data reliable.

How To

Parameters

Excluded Dates: Select a calendar (e.g., France Public Holidays, Weekends) to exclude specific days from alert and incident creation.

Training Time

Because no history is available initially, this monitor needs training time to be effective, so you need to wait a few data update cycles.

Schedule

This monitor depends heavily on its schedule. If you refresh your data every day, run this monitor every hour.

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Recommended

Use an @hourly schedule to get one point per hour

Graph

The Freshness (Update Time Gap) graph shows the number of hours/days since the last update.

Supported Databases

  • Snowflake
  • BigQuery
  • Databricks
  • Oracle
  • MySQL

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