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diff --git a/doc/development/service_ping/metrics_instrumentation.md b/doc/development/service_ping/metrics_instrumentation.md index c684d9d12ef..3d56f3e777f 100644 --- a/doc/development/service_ping/metrics_instrumentation.md +++ b/doc/development/service_ping/metrics_instrumentation.md @@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ This guide describes how to develop Service Ping metrics using metrics instrumen A metric definition has the [`instrumentation_class`](metrics_dictionary.md) field, which can be set to a class. -The defined instrumentation class should have one of the existing metric classes: `DatabaseMetric`, `RedisMetric`, `RedisHLLMetric`, or `GenericMetric`. +The defined instrumentation class should inherit one of the existing metric classes: `DatabaseMetric`, `RedisMetric`, `RedisHLLMetric`, or `GenericMetric`. + +The current convention is that a single instrumentation class corresponds to a single metric. On a rare occasions, there are exceptions to that convention like [Redis metrics](#redis-metrics). To use a single instrumentation class for more than one metric, please reach out to one of the `@gitlab-org/growth/product-intelligence/engineers` members to consult about your case. Using the instrumentation classes ensures that metrics can fail safe individually, without breaking the entire process of Service Ping generation. @@ -186,3 +188,30 @@ rails generate gitlab:usage_metric CountIssues --type database create lib/gitlab/usage/metrics/instrumentations/count_issues_metric.rb create spec/lib/gitlab/usage/metrics/instrumentations/count_issues_metric_spec.rb ``` + +## Migrate Service Ping metrics to instrumentation classes + +This guide describes how to migrate a Service Ping metric from [`lib/gitlab/usage_data.rb`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/lib/gitlab/usage_data.rb) or [`ee/lib/ee/gitlab/usage_data.rb`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/ee/lib/ee/gitlab/usage_data.rb) to instrumentation classes. + +1. Choose the metric type: + +- [Database metric](#database-metrics) +- [Redis HyperLogLog metrics](#redis-hyperloglog-metrics) +- [Redis metric](#redis-metrics) +- [Generic metric](#generic-metrics) + +1. Determine the location of instrumentation class: either under `ee` or outside `ee`. + +1. [Generate the instrumentation class file](#create-a-new-metric-instrumentation-class). + +1. Fill the instrumentation class body: + + - Add code logic for the metric. This might be similar to the metric implementation in `usage_data.rb`. + - Add tests for the individual metric [`spec/lib/gitlab/usage/metrics/instrumentations/`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/tree/master/lib/gitlab/usage/metrics/instrumentations). + - Add tests for Service Ping. + +1. [Generate the metric definition file](metrics_dictionary.md#create-a-new-metric-definition). + +1. Remove the code from [`lib/gitlab/usage_data.rb`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/lib/gitlab/usage_data.rb) or [`ee/lib/ee/gitlab/usage_data.rb`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/ee/lib/ee/gitlab/usage_data.rb). + +1. Remove the tests from [`spec/lib/gitlab/usage_data.rb`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/spec/lib/gitlab/usage_data_spec.rb) or [`ee/spec/lib/ee/gitlab/usage_data.rb`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/ee/spec/lib/ee/gitlab/usage_data_spec.rb). |