newrelic-metric-action

Github Action to send Barecheck metric events to newrelic

Inputs

Key	Required	Default	Description
accountId	yes	-	The account to post test run results to. This could also be a subaccount.
region	no	US	The region the account belongs to. Posible Options: US, EU
insertApiKey	yes	-	Your New Relic Insert API key.
metricName	yes	-	Your Barecheck metric that you would like to receive as an event
metricValue	yes	-	Barecheck metric value.
application	no	-	Application from where metric sent

Example usage

Post test run results to New Relic

The following example will post barecheck custom events of type Barecheck to New Relic based on the metric name and value.

Github secrets assumed to be set:

• NEW_RELIC_ACCOUNT_ID - New Relic Account ID to post the event data to
• NEW_RELIC_INSERT_API_KEY - Insert API key

name: Send Test New Relic Metric

on: [push]

jobs:
  test:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - name: Sends New Relic test metric
        id: newrelic-metric
        uses: barecheck/[email protected]
        with:
          insertApiKey: ${{ secrets.NEW_RELIC_INSERT_API_KEY }}
          accountId: ${{ secrets.NEW_RELIC_ACCOUNT_ID }}
          region: EU
          application: "some-app-name"
          metricName: "testMetric"
          metricValue: 45.6

Querying the data

Data can be queried in New Relic One Chart Builder or with the New Relic CLI via the newrelic nrql query command:

newrelic nrql query --accountId 12345 --query 'SELECT * from Barecheck'

Build New Relic Dashboards

Dashboard isgreat choice tp combine all your code metrics together. Here is a few examples what you can build with barecheck metrics.

• Code coverage dashboard to know current code coverage in your application

SELECT latest(value) as '%' FROM Barecheck WHERE metric='codeCoverage' SINCE 1 month ago