---
title: MetricBase
description: The MetricBase application stores time-series data, which is data that is sampled at regular intervals. You can graph the stored data or use it with triggers to execute Workflow Studio flows.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/metricbase/metricbase.html
release: australia
product: MetricBase
classification: metricbase
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Manage instance data sources, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
---

# MetricBase

The MetricBase application stores time-series data, which is data that is sampled at regular intervals. You can graph the stored data or use it with triggers to execute Workflow Studio flows.

## Get started

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[Explore\[Omitted image "bus-explore.svg"\] Alt text:Learn about MetricBase features and concepts](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/metricbase/exploring-metricbase.md)

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[Configure\[Omitted image "bus-sdlc.svg"\] Alt text:Set up MetricBase and create a time-series specification](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/metricbase/configuring-metricbase.md)

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[Define and collect data\[Omitted image "bus-database.svg"\] Alt text:Create a time-series definition, access MetricBase data, and detect anomalies using predictive models.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/metricbase/collecting-metricbase-data.md)

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[Trigger flows\[Omitted image "bus-workflow.svg"\] Alt text:Create triggers that execute Workflow Studio flows.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/metricbase/metricbase-triggers.md)

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[Manage\[Omitted image "bus-elevate.svg"\] Alt text:Manage the health and performance of MetricBase](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/metricbase/maintain-metricbase.md)

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[Reference\[Omitted image "bus-learn.svg"\] Alt text:Access developer resources and learn about domain separation with MetricBase](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/metricbase/reference-metricbase.md)

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